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Of course 10 years ago they were $20k higher, 5 years ago $10k higher, and now $5k higher. We can expect the prices to equalize in another couple years, based on how quickly battery costs are coming down.

Does that include the subsidies?

Nobody is stopping you from buying a gas car. All major manufacturers will continue to produce them for years, probably decades, unless the market decides otherwise. You are in favor of the market, right?

This isn't "the market". The market is speaking quite loudly on EVs:

Ford halts F150 Lightning production:
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/14/business/ford-f-150...

Fiskar pauses production
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportat...

...and there have been others. EV sales aren't doing all that well at the moment.

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