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

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[–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

If that was the case, Toyota would never have created the Toyota Mirai.

And have you ever seen what happens when an EV battery is damaged? Many residential buildings with underground parkings don't allow EVs to park underground due to the fear of the intense fires and how it can cause severe damage.

[–] Blaster_M@lemmy.world 0 points 5 months ago

Have you ever seen what happens when a hydrogen tank ruptures? It's the Ford Pinto all over again.