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modzu on May 9, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: VW opens preorders for the ID.3, its first long-ra...

well those mandates aren't doing much:

https://i2i.org/california-ev-mandates-fail/

i agree the comptetion between established players is required and hopefully leads to solutions to the main problem keeping many people in ICE over EV: range

chaostheory on May 9, 2019 [–]

That's a bit disingenuous. Without those mandates there would be a lot less auto manufacturers with EV models. CA has jump started the EV industry with those mandates. Could there be more EV owners? Sure, but this is still a huge improvement.

modzu on May 10, 2019 | [–]

are you claiming Volkswagen is in the ev game because of california?

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