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Automakers are touting the ‘new’ idea of adding gas engines to EVs to cure range anxiety. But this isn’t innovation—it’s an admission of defeat. By reintroducing the internal combustion engine, they’re dragging you back into the world of oil changes and spark plugs. You’re not buying the future; you’re buying a safety blanket with a tailpipe.
Your 72-month car loan isn’t making cars affordable — it’s the mechanism that keeps prices high. Import tariffs shield automakers from competition, allowing them to raise prices while lenders push you into ever-longer loans. The result is a wealth-transfer machine that traps you in negative equity. Here’s how the system works and what you can do about it.
Europe’s 50% BEV sales surge to 26% market share sounds like a victory lap for the green revolution. But the data is messier than it looks: definitions of ‘Europe’ vary, legacy automakers are flat, and the real battle is over charging infrastructure and battery supply chains. The headline is a distraction from the structural shift that will determine who actually wins the EV race.