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> * Gas isn't expensive enough right now to be a strong incentive to switch This is easily fixable.
by philipwhiuk 2y ago
> * Gas isn't expensive enough right now to be a strong incentive to switch
This is easily fixable.
- Telemakhos 2y agoIs artificially changing a price to make something less affordable "fixing" a problem or creating one that didn't exist yet?
- bryanlarsen 2y agoAt the moment the price of gas is artificially low due to indirect subsidies. Eliminate those to give a fair playing field.
- wolfi1 2y agoI can see now why Russia hasn't been taxed (because of the oil)
- nottorp 2y ago> This is easily fixable. Gas is a lot more expensive ("fixed" with taxes) in the EU and the electric cars are losing steam here too. You need to drive a lot (by EU urban standards at least) to justify the price premium and hassle of an all electric. Especially since we've been in a recession longer than the US which is just starting. From TFA: > But even before President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports, many of those projects were being canceled — leaving thousands of jobs and the shift to clean energy in doubt. Might have something to do with the end of free financing too...