this post was submitted on 03 Jul 2025
49 points (100.0% liked)

Electric Vehicles

1434 readers
46 users here now

Overview:

Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.


Related communities:


founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 

Aito, a brand born from the collaboration between tech giant Huawei and automaker Seres

will feature a sodium-ion battery from CATL capable of an astonishing 12C charging rate, theoretically allowing for a full charge in 5 minutes.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The US auto industry is fucked.

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The only country they will be able to sell to is the US, which is increasingly becoming less relevant an auto market.

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I honestly didn't think that US made vehicles were relevant to the global market in the first place.

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Was Tesla really globally relevant?

But you knew I meant traditional American brands.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 points 1 week ago

nope, only in the usa where he had good propaganda, on a car with next to no QC.

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Ford, GM and Stellantis are all over the world, although Stellantis (which includes Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep) isn’t American.

[–] Obi@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 week ago

Also the Fords we get in Europe are completely different from the ones in the US, the two branches are almost completely separate. Different models, not produced in the same place, etc etc.

[–] Horsey@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

The model y was the best selling car in the entire world until recently.

[–] plz1@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

No bans, just 100% tariffs to make them non-competitive to gasoline vehicles