1. 
   bwilson4web

   Death to EV bills

   Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/republican-senators-call-1000-tax-new-ev-sales-pay-road-repairs-2025-02-12/
   
   

   . . . impose a one-time $1,000 fee charged at the time of purchase, which would be roughly equivalent to what drivers of conventional vehicles pay in federal gas taxes over 10 years for highway funds, said Senator Deb Fischer, the lead sponsor of the measure that also includes Senators Pete Ricketts and Cynthia Lummis.
   
   U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday proposed a pair of bills to kill the country's $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit and impose a new $1,000 tax on EVs to pay for road repairs.
   Senator John Barrasso, joined by 14 senators including Senate Majority Leader John Thune introduced legislation to repeal the tax credit for new EVs and kill the $4,000 used EV credit, end the federal...​

   bwilson4web Feb 13, 2025 Read More Replies: 149
2. 
   Tideland Prius

   Cold saps up to 40% of EV battery life, CAA test finds

   EV performance in winter much lower than advertised, CAA test finds

   Tideland Prius Feb 11, 2025 Read More Replies: 21
3. 
   bwilson4web

   Population bomb and cars

   Without enough new people, us old farts will die off and the car market will (is) collapse:
   

   
   
   Bob Wilson

   bwilson4web Feb 9, 2025 Read More Replies: 62

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