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Re:Hertz to Sell 20k EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered Cars by infamouscow on Thursday January 11, 2024 @04:58PM (#38959841)
The greatest barrier to EV adoption is the obstinance of early adopters that lack the capacity to understand why someone would use an ICE vehicle. Consequently, it hampers improvement in areas that need to be improved upon for wider EV adoption. It's quite ironic.
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Re:Hertz to Sell 20k EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered Cars by wolverine876 on Thursday January 11, 2024 @05:50PM (#38960589)
At least one great barrier is the reactionary response to anything associated with 'liberal', including anything that has to do with climate change. IIRC there's a correlation between politics and EV purchases. If even Musk can't persuade other reactionaries ...
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Re:Hertz to Sell 20k EVs in Shift Back to Gas-Powered Cars by AtlasBarfed on Friday January 12, 2024 @12:37AM (#38964336)
Naw, you just need to buy a PHEV. That is what YOU, special unique snowflake (non political variant) would like.
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