02-26-2025, 08:29 PM
(02-26-2025, 08:26 PM)bravado Wrote: 1: Public transit money is (shamefully) scarce. I say buy whatever technology gets us more transit per dollar. Either way, a diesel bus full of 30 people is objectively better than 30 EVs on the road.
2: People with grudges against EVs are truly weird, they're just cars with a different drivetrain. "The market" has not decided that they are shit, because they're still not available and still arbitrarily expensive.
3: People who insist on fixing their cars themselves are calling out their age - this is a fundamentally alien concept to anyone born after 1985 and will just keep getting more alien over time. DIY repair stopped being a thing after the first gen Miata and is not a relevant argument in favour of gas cars in any way.
It is hard to get a bunch of cars on blocks into your one bedroom condo these days.