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OAITW r.2.0

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2. Like his love for incandescent bulbs.

Reply to SarahD (Original post)

Mon May 27, 2024, 06:43 PM

May 2024

Doesn't matter what he thinks, the market has already left Incandescent light tech in the past. Same will happen with EV's....there won't be any turning back to the IC engines Science and engineering will improve on the perceived weaknesses of EVs (range capacity, primarily).

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Trump can't stop electric vehicles. [View all] SarahD May 2024 OP

I doubt Trump has a driver's license bucolic_frolic May 2024 #1

Like his love for incandescent bulbs. OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #2

Original light bulbs were designed to last for eons. (Profit, Greed) GreenWave May 2024 #5

Thing is, it isn't about incandescent longevity, it's about power consumption. OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #6

I want one like George Jetson, Arne May 2024 #3

No he can't stop EVs but he can kill the primary purpose of EVs by walkingman May 2024 #4

Deja Vu....reminds me of when Carter had solar panels installed on the WH roof to preheat the hot water. OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #7