[QUOTE=Blackbird45;2256103]These companies are not doing this to save the planet, it’s a lot less expensive to slap a couple of electric motors on the wheels of a car than the cost of a combustion engine and everything that goes with it. Reduce the cost means an increase in profits.
Yep, Just slap the electric motors on the cars and watch the money flow.
Ford supposedly loses $60,000 for each EV sold. And the Government has to even supplement the sales. Where does that money come from?
Ford Loses Nearly $60,000 for Every Electric Vehicle Sold
The legacy carmaker has, for the first time, published its results, distinguishing the activities of electric vehicles from those of gasoline cars. For now, clean cars are a money pit.
thestreet.com.