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Or rather we should subsidize things that need to be affordable. Luxury cars are explicitly not meant to be affordable, so his point stands. What both of you ha
by aggronn 14y ago
Or rather we should subsidize things that need to be affordable. Luxury cars are explicitly not meant to be affordable, so his point stands. What both of you have missed is the actual reason for subsidy, which is the fuel efficiency.
- nhebb 14y agoI can't speak for others, but I didn't miss the fuel efficiency aspect. If electric automobiles are ever going to make a significant environmental impact, they will need to priced for the masses.
- schiffern 14y agoYou do know that that's exactly Tesla Motors' stated goal, right? http://elonmusktesla.wordpress.com/2012/07/16/truly-affordable-tesla-electric-sedan-to-launch-in-2015/ http://elonmusktesla.wordpress.com/2012/07/16/truly-affordab...