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Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds (thedriven.io)

submitted 5 months ago by Espiritdescali to c/futurology

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[–] obscurion@lemmy.ca 11 points 5 months ago

Traditional car companies make considerable money from aftermarket service and parts. EVs need less aftermarket service and so are less lucrative in the long run. They are a bad deal especially for the dealerships. Of course, that means they are also a good deal in this respect for consumers.

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