The EV craze is butting up against limited demand, and it's forcing General Motors to bring back hybrids in an almost total about-face.

GM Reverses All-In EV Strategy to Bring Back Plug-In Hybrids::The EV craze is butting up against limited demand, and it’s forcing General Motors to bring back hybrids in an almost total about-face.

  • phoneymouse@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    It’s nice that the option exists, but why does it need to look like that? Between that and the BMW i3, why do EVs need to look like a bean?

    • DanglingFury@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      5 months ago

      Americans buy crossovers, so they make ot look like a crossover. Small is efficient, so Americans get the beans

    • frezik@midwest.socialEnglish
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      5 months ago

      Aerodynamics dictates shape. It’s not just EVs. Stuff in that size range tends to have that bean shape, like the Mazda2, Smart4two, or Fiat 500.