I get that all cars are expensive now (a basic Suburban costs $60k now), but this comes after decades of manufacturers charging a premium for work trucks dressed as luxury vehicles. Will there be a Suburban EV, and if so, will it ever be affordable?
This variant would be very bare-bones, with no touchscreen controls , a very basic set of speakers, vinyl work truck seats, a hard plastic floor that can be hosed off, and a battery pack under 100 kWh.
Better versions can obviously be sold, but this most basic version isn’t meant for people trying to keep up with their neighbors that live within spittin’ distance. It’s meant for real work and/or retirement play and meant to be affordable to people doing that real work to pay the truck payment. If we fail to do this, we’re only going to inspire further resistance to EVs and exacerbate an already awful urban-rural divide in the United States. This “let them eat cake” attitude, where we expect people to buy an EV they can’t afford and perform the essential work we all need to live, isn’t going to cut it. If we fail to include families like the one I grew up in, the EV revolution is going to be, as my grandfather puts it, “a hell of a mess”.I don't like paywalls.
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