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They should go after SUVs. They weigh as much (or more), use far more gas, obliterate anything they crash into (smaller cars and pedestrians), and they get a fu

• rokkitmensch 3y ago
  Doubly for EV SUVs.
  • Scoundreller 3y ago
    New York State gives EVs and plugin EVs discounts on tolls (and maybe reg fees), but looking at the list, some of the SUVs have an eMPG in the 40s. Meanwhile your non-plugin Corolla Hybrid, doesn’t get a discount, gets a 50mpg mileage. And those plugin SUVs can drop to under 25mpg (some under 20!) if you don’t plug them in. https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Drive-Clean-Rebate-For-Electric-Cars-Program/How-it-Works/Eligible-Models https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Drive-Clean-Rebate-F... https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/PowerSearch.do?action=noform&path=1&year1=2023&year2=2024&make=Toyota&baseModel=Corolla&srchtyp=ymm&pageno=1&rowLimit=50 https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/PowerSearch.do?action=noform... https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/PowerSearch.do?action=noform&path=1&year1=2023&year2=2024&make=Porsche&baseModel=Cayenne&srchtyp=ymm&pageno=1&rowLimit=50 https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/PowerSearch.do?action=noform...
• abfan1127 3y ago
  you know most SUVs are really sedans with tall cabins? All crossovers are sedan unibody chassis. Here is a list of truck SUVs, which have actual frames. https://www.motorbiscuit.com/which-2022-suvs-built-on-truck-chassis/ https://www.motorbiscuit.com/which-2022-suvs-built-on-truck-...
• roland35 3y ago
  I agree SUVs are wasteful in general, but EVs are actually pretty heavy too!