China Rapidly Converting From Gasoline/Diesel-Sourced ICE Vehicles To Coal-Sourced EVs -- April 7, 2023

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Link here.

An op-ed disguised as a news story. 

For the archives.

Laughable. 

The statistics may be correct, but that's about all that's correct.

But, yes, folks will eagerly buy EVs, if:

• that's all that are available;
• mandated by the government;
• they come with huge tax breaks;
• one lives in a highly controlled political environment; and,
• they are really, really inexpensive (euphemism: for "cheap," small, limited range, unsafe, no bells and whistles).

China is rapidly converting from gasoline/diesel-sourced ICE vehicles to coal-sourced EVs.