▲ 701 ▼ Automakers must build cheaper, smaller EVs to spur adoption, report says (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by boem@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 266 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (4 children) Same for the VW Golf permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] residentmarchant@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children) I'm so confused why they don't sell the id4 as a sporty hatchback and call it the GEI or something. It's the same platform, just tweak the suspension and add some more beefy motors, kinda like the whole idea behind the GTI permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago Because then people will stop buying the combustion cars, with which they make more money. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gens@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) They did make the e-golf. Not gti, but still a golf. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Encode1307@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago And the id3 which is pretty much the same size permalink fedilink source parent
[–] residentmarchant@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children) I'm so confused why they don't sell the id4 as a sporty hatchback and call it the GEI or something. It's the same platform, just tweak the suspension and add some more beefy motors, kinda like the whole idea behind the GTI permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago Because then people will stop buying the combustion cars, with which they make more money. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gens@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) They did make the e-golf. Not gti, but still a golf. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Encode1307@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago And the id3 which is pretty much the same size permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago Because then people will stop buying the combustion cars, with which they make more money. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gens@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) They did make the e-golf. Not gti, but still a golf. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Encode1307@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago And the id3 which is pretty much the same size permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Encode1307@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago And the id3 which is pretty much the same size permalink fedilink source parent