UK poised to water down 2030 EV sales targets after industry and union pressure

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• atro_city@fedia.io ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  UK wants to lose their car market to the Chinese and they want to lose it desperately too. Don't stop your enemy from making mistakes, I guess.

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  • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    What car industry? Land rover? Rolls Royce?

    MG is already Chinese, as is Lotus. Jaguar is swirling the bowl, the rest are all gone from chronic poor reliability killing sales.

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• RobotToaster@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  PHEVs are a good compromise until we actually have the infrastructure to support pure EVs.

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  • wewbull@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    What infrastructure are you waiting for?

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    • mannycalavera@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      A charging suggestion that it’s as ubiquitous as a petrol pump and just as quick.

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    • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Public EV chargers in UK are insane. Costs more than petrol.

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