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Companies are taking big losses and making moves to reduce electric-vehicle capacity amid regulatory changes and cooling demand

Source: https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/detroit-automakers-take-50-billion-hit-as-ev-bubble-bursts-06a97414

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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

One of Musk’s ADHD moments.

I think battery tech will greatly improve. Internal combustion has been refined for at least 120 years and intensively since 1950. Too bad we were focused on one time use fuels instead of rechargeables/solar

If I didn’t have that regular trip, I’d sell my gasser and rent a car for long trips. I already do that if it’s multi day.