To see just how fast emerging car markets can pivot to electric vehicles, check out Vietnam's jump from zero to 54% in this report by CSIS's Ilaria Mazzocco
www.csis.org/analysis/ele...

Electric vehicles, circa 1980

I just wish we had more low-cost EV options
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Of course, charging infrastructure matters too, such as this university parking garage where every spot has a charger.

5-star safety ratings for the equivalent car in Europe. Leather seats. $15 without any tax credits. BYD has gotten subsidies from the Chinese government over the years, but I’m not sure how they compare to what US manufacturers get from federal and state governments.

If we could buy this for $15k we wouldn’t need tax credits

Electric vehicle sales are growing fast enough to begin pushing down gasoline demand in China. Details from EIA www.eia.gov/todayinenerg...

Here’s WSJ on why we can’t have $25k EVs in the US:
www.wsj.com/business/aut...

And here’s what $15k buys for an EV in China

Here's how I show it, marked up from a Climate Action Tracker slide. I can't find a more recent version from them plotted this way.