Electric Vehicles

2640 readers

277 users here now

Overview:

Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.

Related communities:

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

sabreW4K3@slrpnk.net

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al

threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works

Sunshine@piefed.ca

These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 1 week ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/electricvehicles@slrpnk.net

5 comments fedilink hide all child comments

People in Costa Rica and other Latin American, Asian and African countries are increasingly buying electric vehicles to avoid spiking fuel prices.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] MrMakabar@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"The West" is a pretty bad category in this case. Germany had 66%, France 69% and Italy 72% growth in EV sales in the same period. The US saw a decline in sales though and from what was already a lower base.

[–] ursus262@piefed.social 1 points 6 days ago

Let us hope we don't end up with a Reform govt. in the UK. That would be disasterous for EV adoption in the UK