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EV sales are growing. So why are automakers getting cold feet?

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EV sales are growing. So why are automakers getting cold feet?

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 3 months ago

EV sales are growing. So why are automakers getting cold feet?

From Ford to Mercedes-Benz, major automakers are walking back aggressive electrification goals they set just a few years ago.

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For what exactly? Hire cars exist.

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