Cost of EV Batteries
Caught this earlier today which may tend to sway some buyers and I suspect it won't end there. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/09/ford-increasing-price-of-electric-f-150-lightning-.html In addition if y...
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NamMedevac 70 wrote:
Time2Roll 8.1VAN tell that to Barry Sullivan at CNBC and their poll also said 17% of EV owners will buy a gasser for next purchase. so add 53 to 17 and that sounds like 70% to me. Also most EV owners also have a gasser auto or truck. Of the 300 million autos in USA only 1% are EVs. I only posted what he said on his news cast as I really don't give a rats*** about it one way or the other.
The fanatics about EV don't care for one little bit of negative news about EVs such as lack of charging stations, broken charge stations, poorly performing charge stations (except Tesla), etc. etc. Still 20 years away from a nation wide massive EV infrastructure. Cheers to you bubba Joe and I will view no more snarky comments thank you.
Here is an article that may be of interest. It is from 2016 but is scholarly.
It appears ev sales, in 2020, at least in Canada, were 150% more than the study predicted.
Musk predicted and achieved 1/2 million EV sales in 2020.
As to charging stations, most ev charging is done at home. Unless you are Amish--one has the potential to have a charging station.
https://www.cesarnet.ca/publications/cesar-scenarios/potential-impact-electric-vehicles-alberta-s-energy-systems
