President Biden’s new rule cutting emissions from vehicle tailpipes has deepened a partisan battle over automotive technology.
  • SuperSpruce@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    3 months ago

    What’s interesting is that they never mention that even if all gas cars are banned, you could still buy a gas powered motorcycle. (Which is my plan for my future assuming a free market, cheap EV for low-enissions commuting, and a fun gas-powered motorcycle for twisty road tours.

      • SuperSpruce@lemmy.zipEnglish
        2·
        3 months ago

        The market for electric motorcycles will grow, but it’s not mature yet unlike cars. Electric motorcycles that aren’t just competing with dirt bikes and Groms are super expensive, have low range (~100 miles at highway speeds), and have terrible charging speeds.