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From: Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org>
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Subject: Re: General Motors quietly closed the door this week on a goal to make only electric vehicles by 2035.
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:54:29 -0400
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On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:01:27 -0000 (UTC), Beej Jorgensen
<beej@beej.us> wrote:

>In article <gpth7k94sbdb2ead3j7qneg3m2gk13p52t@4ax.com>,
>Catrike Ryder  <Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:
>><eye roll> EVs have been pushed by the liberals.
>
>That liberal Elon! :)
>
>>The tax credits have been in effect for quite a while. It'll be
>>interesting to see how EV sales do with government subsidies.
>
>It would be interesting to see what would happen if the government ended
>gas and oil tax subsidies, as well.

Gas and oil subsidies are for fuel sources. EV subsidies are to
manipulate consumer purchases.

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C'est bon
Soloman