• silence7@slrpnk.netOPM
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    1 year ago

    Right. But it doesn’t look like a sudden cut-over; it’ll look like oil use dropping something like 5% each year if we require every new vehicle to be an EV.

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      1 year ago

      How soon would the supply chains and manufacturing capacity be ready for every vehicle sold in the US to be an ev?

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        1 year ago

        Something like 3-5 years if it was mandated and people living ordinary lives lived with mid-sized cars instead of pickup trucks with less ability to spot a kid in front of them than a tank.