boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAutomakers must build cheaper, smaller EVs to spur adoption, report saysarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square278fedilinkarrow-up1695arrow-down112cross-posted to: evs@lemmy.worldcars@lemmy.world
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minus-squareOdelay42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down1·1 year agoI want to ride a bike really bad, but cars have killed more cyclists in my city year over year my entire life. It’s just simply terrifying out there when a douche in an Escalade is in a hurry.
minus-squarejtk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down3·1 year agoEven without that, weather is a huge issue.
minus-squareLinkerbaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·1 year agoYou could just get a small EV like a Citroën Ami but having more than two wheels on a vehicle does make you an eco-terrorist according to Lemmy.
minus-squareOdelay42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWe hardly have any small EVs in the US. I’m keen on the mini that’s coming out next year, but 40k is a big ask for a short commute. I guess it’s busloads of tweakers for me for a while.
I want to ride a bike really bad, but cars have killed more cyclists in my city year over year my entire life.
It’s just simply terrifying out there when a douche in an Escalade is in a hurry.
Even without that, weather is a huge issue.
You could just get a small EV like a Citroën Ami but having more than two wheels on a vehicle does make you an eco-terrorist according to Lemmy.
We hardly have any small EVs in the US. I’m keen on the mini that’s coming out next year, but 40k is a big ask for a short commute.
I guess it’s busloads of tweakers for me for a while.