> it took multiple decades for cars to really go mainstream. I think you are trying to insinuate that electric cars are decades away from today. The first elec

> it took multiple decades for cars to really go mainstream. I think you are trying to insinuate that electric cars are decades away from today. The first electric car was built decades _ago_. Electric cars are mainstream today. So I suppose you can argue that it is a similar timeline, we are just decades after Bertha Benz' famous drive. > Globally, around 1-in-4 new cars sold were electric in 2023. In Norway, this share was over 90%, and in China, it was almost 40%. https://ourworldindata.org/electric-car-sales https://ourworldindata.org/electric-car-sales