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by emestifs 83 days ago
I thought the same thing. Incredibly short term thinking at the corporate and government level to flip flop. Meanwhile Norway is now 97% EV sales and covered in chargers north to south. Not to mention China's fierce EV market domestically.
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Norway is an exceptionally rich country due to oil with huge incentives towards EVs. Don’t extrapolate
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/PEVs_in_...

Sure. But the numbers are certainly trending in a direction that US doesn't seem to want to go in. So, it is what it is, I suppose. Draw your own conclusions.

It also has the population on the order of Queens and Brooklyn put together. Singapore, the micro island city state, has a larger population.