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dwattttt • yesterday at 10:00 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

I've seen governments give tax incentives to buy EVs that are then sold 2-5 years later, pumping a secondary market of second hand EVs. Cheaper for the government (they don't pay, they just take less tax).


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rasz • yesterday at 10:07 PM

Are you talking about UK? that resulted in luxury EVs nobody wants because E-trons and Mercedes are unrepairable.

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