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China imports most of its oil. With EVs China needs to import less oil, this works really well for their national security. Even if the environmental benefit wa
by seanmcdirmid 11mo ago
China imports most of its oil. With EVs China needs to import less oil, this works really well for their national security. Even if the environmental benefit was zero (and it isn’t), this would still be the best choice for them and much of the world that doesn’t produce much oil. It isn’t really complicated.
- euroderf 11mo agoYup, if Taiwan is attacked and the straits at Indonesia are denied to Chinese merchant vessels, every EV is a net plus for the wartime economy.