34 So, to own an extension of Elon Musk's ego, you have to replace the battery entirely for $22k every few years? That's more work than owning an old Alfa! (archive.is) posted 2 years ago by TheImpossible1 2 years ago by TheImpossible1 +43 / -9 102 comments share 102 comments share save hide report block hide replies
But why is everyone else now building EVs?
I always thought this push was a way to yet again protect Mary Barra's GM.
No need for EVs, they are working the same thing with normal cars.
So, it's just profit motivated?
I'm not sure I agree. Profit motives are just too simple at this point.
My guess is subsidy's combined with the ESG score and you get the monetary incitement.
This is probably correct.