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2023-07-13 Economy

EV sales in the dumps - The gov't Green Lie Unfolds

[Hot Air] If you are selling electric vehicles and your name isn’t Tesla, good luck getting your car off the lot.

Unsold EVs are stacking up in dealerships, even once hot-selling cars like the Mustang EV (which, by the way, I think is truly ugly).

The growing mismatch between EV supply and demand is a sign that even though consumers are showing more interest in EVs, they’re still wary about purchasing one because of price or charging concerns.

It’s a "Field of Dreams" moment for automakers making big bets on electrification — they’ve built the cars, and now they’re waiting for buyers to come, says Jonathan Gregory, senior manager of economic and industry insights at Cox Automotive.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-07-13 02:40|| || Front Page|| [11130 views ] Top

#1 It seems us Old Normal's, got the word out.

Just to name 1 example from a handful of serious issues.
The massive environmental impact in collecting, then refining and then deposing of the battery rare earth materials over the maybe 5-year useful lifecycle.

Posted by NN2N1 2023-07-13 05:53|| 2023-07-13 05:53|| Front Page Top

#2 Industry is is in big trouble.

Posted by Dale 2023-07-13 07:30|| 2023-07-13 07:30|| Front Page Top

#3 /\ Thanks for that interesting auto sales link Dale.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-07-13 07:44|| 2023-07-13 07:44|| Front Page Top

#4 EV's were always about an attempt to create a market bubble to rescue large institutional investors, especially underwater public employee pension funds. Period. Stop.

Posted by no mo uro 2023-07-13 21:01|| 2023-07-13 21:01|| Front Page Top

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