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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1378940)11/4/2022 3:23:37 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) of 1583545
 
"it's been 12 years since Detroit was bailed out."

It has; maybe we should have required them to produce electrics, but, we didn't.

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"The only reason why they're going electric is because Tesla showed them the way, NOT because anyone in Washington or Sacramento "mandated" it."

Europe did it B4 Sacramento, and DC still hasn't done it.

EU Plans to Phase Out Internal Combustion Cars by 2035
autoweek.com

Jul 15, 2021 — An EU plan seeks to mandate average new-car emissions to drop 55% from 2030 and by 100% from 2035. · New car sales from 2035 onward would ...

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"Heck, we can't even build a high-speed rail line before 2035, so how the F are we going to transition everyone to EVs?"

Set a date when new ICE's can't be sold
Set a date, well after that, when used ICEs can't be sold, or when gasoline can't be sold

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"I don't see any plans for replacing big tractor-trailers with all-electric"
Did you look?
All Electric Semi Truck Models in One Graphic





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