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First, take away the $8,000 rebate because it will not last forever. Second, I think there will be extra tax when you charge the car just like you full up gas for your car now. Third, EV battery mileage will go down after 3-4 years and gets worse and worse. Fourth, cold weather is not good for EV battery. Fifth, takes long time to recharge. Sixth, a lot of raw materials used by EV are not that clean and green as you think. Not only the EV, the charge stations are the same. That is why western countries usually don't do the mining or refinery. Seventh, recycle the batteries is still a big problem especially if we have millions of used batteries. In the future, the government may charge a special tax for that.
I think technology will solve some of the problems in the future (tax will still be there). Right now, I don't see EV has a big advantage. |
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