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Car Dealers Are The Biggest Barrier To The Electric Car Revolution In The US

13 Nov 2023 | Abstracted from Clean Technica

"...a semi-inebriated person sidled up to the reporter [at NADA convention] and said, 'This stuff is crazy, what they're saying. It's crazy. Claiming 10% of the fleet will be electric by 2030? Never gonna happen. Do you sell EVs? They're toys, They're not cars"

"It is clear that many of America's car dealers do not believe in the electric car transition...Many car dealers are putting their greed ahead of the need for a sustainable planet.

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