boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAutomakers must build cheaper, smaller EVs to spur adoption, report saysarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square264fedilinkarrow-up1697arrow-down114cross-posted to: evs@lemmy.worldcars@lemmy.world
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minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoBut it was based on light truck exemptions from CAFE standards, so they can be cheaper to build and sell at a higher margin. But now average buyers don’t want anything smaller for fear of being run down by all the trucks and suvs.
But it was based on light truck exemptions from CAFE standards, so they can be cheaper to build and sell at a higher margin. But now average buyers don’t want anything smaller for fear of being run down by all the trucks and suvs.