In a 'bone-headed' move, the UK to roll back gas car phase-out and other net zero policies
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British prime minister Rishi Sunak is considering weakening the UK's commitments to net zero in a bombshell policy shift.

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    • MrGeekman@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Probably because by the time most folks sell their EV’s, they need new batteries, which aren’t cheap and add a lot to the cost of the vehicle. Depending on the EV, the cost of a replacement battery can vary between $5,000 and $20,000.