{"id":251843,"date":"2024-05-29T21:48:46","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T21:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/the-alleged-electric-car-sales-slowdown-is-a-fiction-the-ev-revolution-is-alive-well\/"},"modified":"2024-05-29T21:48:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T21:48:47","slug":"the-alleged-electric-car-sales-slowdown-is-a-fiction-the-ev-revolution-is-alive-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/the-alleged-electric-car-sales-slowdown-is-a-fiction-the-ev-revolution-is-alive-well\/","title":{"rendered":"The Alleged Electric Car Sales Slowdown Is A Fiction &#8211; The EV Revolution Is Alive &#038; Well"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>The EV revolution is over! We must run and tell the king!! So sayeth the anti-electric car nabobs over and over (and over) again. Tesla is slashing employees, and doing it in the most unkind way possible by simply deleting their security credentials overnight so when they arrive for work in the morning, they find they can no longer get in. Mercedes is backing away from its \u201cwe\u2019re going all in on EVs\u201d plan and extending production of internal combustion engines until 2121 or until hell freezes over, whichever comes first.<\/p>\n<p>GM and Ford are running around with their hair on fire trying to get hybrids and plug-in hybrids into production. GM\u2019s approach is comical. It had a pretty good electric car called the Chevy Bolt whose owners loved it, so of course GM stopped making it before a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/05\/29\/the-alleged-electric-car-sales-slowdown-is-a-fiction-the-ev-revolution-is-alive-well\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The EV revolution is over! We must run and tell the king!! So sayeth the anti-electric car nabobs over and over (and over) again. 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