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Re:EVs are depreciating much faster than gas-powered cars by zer00eyz on Friday October 17, 2025 @10:02PM (#45624257)
> I mean until this year we also massively subsidized every EV sale so pot calling the kettle black.

There is a big difference between domestic subsidies and export subsidies.

One is a policy to promote adoption the other is akin to economic warfare.

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Re:EVs are depreciating much faster than gas-powered cars by theshackleford on Friday October 17, 2025 @10:55PM (#45624518)
> There is a big difference between domestic subsidies and export subsidies.

Nice goalpost shifting.

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Re:EVs are depreciating much faster than gas-powered cars by zer00eyz on Friday October 17, 2025 @11:55PM (#45624765)
The OG tax break on Hybrids and EV's first caught on with the Nissan Leaf, and Toyota Prius.

That isnt the government subsidizing an EV for export.

https://www.electrive.com/2025/08/22/china-discloses-subsidi...

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