alt Hacker NewsOn this note: It was recently reported that Electrified vehicles in general outsold conventional ICE powered vehicles in Australia, claiming it has reached a 'tipping point' with consumers:
https://www.drive.com.au/news/electrified-vehicles-have-offi...
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selcuka • today at 2:04 AM
I wonder if fake hybrids [1] were counted as well.
[1] https://www.carscoops.com/2025/10/toyota-accuses-rivals-of-s...
Consumers don't realize they are getting the worst of both worlds with added weight, complexity, repairs, inefficiency, and costs along with potential reliability (ex-Toyota) Not to mention studies that show PHEV owners frequently don't plug in.