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Miguelito Loveless

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1. Certainly expected

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Nov 4, 2025, 11:06 AM

Nov 4

But we can expect legacy car makers to back away from EVs as fast as they can. Tesla will remain, since it is all electric, but its sales will plummet. Sales are already crashing in the EU, and China will soon push them out of the market.

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Sharp drop in electric vehicle sales in the US after the end of federal credits [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 3 OP

Certainly expected Miguelito Loveless Nov 4 #1

Maybe it will hit a momentary blip for a little while Polybius Nov 4 #2

Unlikely, Miguelito Loveless Nov 4 #5

Strongly disagree Polybius Nov 7 #8

I personally have been waiting on Musk Miguelito Loveless Nov 10 #13

Regarding the $7,500 credit that ended... Polybius Nov 4 #3

they were terminated in the disastrous Reconciliation Bill. maxsolomon Nov 4 #4

Was that passed with 60+ votes? Polybius Nov 7 #9

No. maxsolomon Nov 10 #14

car makers can make up the slack RussBLib Nov 4 #6

Hopefully, Musk does it Polybius Nov 7 #10

can you imagine all the good he could do with that amount of money? RussBLib Nov 7 #11

I view him as a complicated character Polybius Nov 8 #12

That will be tough madville Nov 10 #15

I wonder how great the impact would be if the hybrid becomes karynnj Nov 5 #7

Electric cars are not going to save the world. hunter Nov 10 #16