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Re:Soaring SUV sales keep carmakers on collision course with... by mxschumacher on Sunday January 12, 2020 @11:51AM (#22027294)
There's a 1973 video [0] about people shifting away from gas-guzzlers because oil prices have risen so much. I wonder whether we can expect history to repeat itself here:

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClaNhx71XB8

Re:Soaring SUV sales keep carmakers on collision course with... by ZeroGravitas on Sunday January 12, 2020 @01:52PM (#22028266)
An alternative is that as battery prices drop and an equivalent electric SUV can cost less (with better performance on most metrics) that we'll see a kind of Jevon's Paradox and SUVs will get even bigger.