Who Really Loves EVs? Unpacking the Hype and Reality

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In this episode, we dive into the growing debate surrounding electric vehicles (EVs). While touted as the future of transportation, it seems like not everyone is on board. Here’s what we’ll cover:
  • Dealerships Push Back:
    • Buick dealers are opting out of their franchise agreements rather than investing in costly EV upgrades.
    • Nearly half of Buick dealerships chose buyouts, signaling resistance to the EV transition.
  • Manufacturers Hit the Brakes:
    • Audi joins Ford in slowing down EV development, raising questions about the viability of EVs in the current market.
    • Why are major automakers hesitant to dive fully into electric vehicles?
  • Consumers’ Frustrations:
    • A 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV stranded its driver after just 28 hours of use.
    • Stories like this highlight lingering concerns about EV reliability and practicality.
Discussion Question:
Who actually likes electric vehicles? Dealers, manufacturers, and some consumers seem unconvinced—but what’s your take? Share your thoughts in the comments!
Tune in to explore the realities of the EV market and join the conversation! 
Who Really Loves EVs? Unpacking the Hype and Reality
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