schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agoGerman car industry calls for reversal of EU 2035 combustion engine banwww.cleanenergywire.orgexternal-linkmessage-square63linkfedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: automotive@discuss.tchncs.de
arrow-up198arrow-down1external-linkGerman car industry calls for reversal of EU 2035 combustion engine banwww.cleanenergywire.orgschizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: automotive@discuss.tchncs.de
minus-squaretjoa@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoOk do you know a single person that relies on public charging for their ev? Cuz I don’t.
minus-squareDon_alForno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoAnd do you think this is sustainable if we acknowledge the need to reach net 0 carbon? How?
minus-squaretjoa@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWho said that this is fine in general? The argument that electric vehicles are not competitive with petrol cars in Germany IF you use public charging stations only is kind of irrelevant if in reality 90% of charging cycles are done at home.
minus-squareDon_alForno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoOf course it’s relevant. We need people who can’t charge at home (the vast majority) to switch to EVs.
Ok do you know a single person that relies on public charging for their ev? Cuz I don’t.
And do you think this is sustainable if we acknowledge the need to reach net 0 carbon?
How?
Who said that this is fine in general? The argument that electric vehicles are not competitive with petrol cars in Germany IF you use public charging stations only is kind of irrelevant if in reality 90% of charging cycles are done at home.
Of course it’s relevant. We need people who can’t charge at home (the vast majority) to switch to EVs.