Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

usonian

(26,618 posts)

16. Even stodgy auto executives can see the writing on the wall.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Sep 5, 2023, 12:38 PM

Sep 2023

It makes far more business sense than the ketchup on the wall. Logic beats magical thinking when it comes to business.

Magical thinking is not a good guide star.

Say, wasn't it just the anniversary of the Edsel?

The Edsel was introduced to an awaiting — and over-hyped — public on Sept. 4, 1957.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

18 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump vows to end 'madness' of EV push [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2023 OP

...AND I will fund research into coal powered pickup trucks! Thunderbeast Sep 2023 #1

They'll use clean coal technology EYESORE 9001 Sep 2023 #2

Beautiful clean coal dalton99a Sep 2023 #3

Trump will protect all those jobs.. Permanut Sep 2023 #4

It's more of a pull than a push Shermann Sep 2023 #5

the discounts you have to qualify for WA-03 Democrat Sep 2023 #9

Sure, but even after that, the popular Model X is well above the average new vehicle price Shermann Sep 2023 #12

Hmmm, if only there were a way to see Trump's record? Hela Sep 2023 #6

Um. The Big 3 are all making electric vehicles. Takket Sep 2023 #7

Yeah Biden literally test drove the F150 Lightning. Initech Sep 2023 #15

EVs will not be made in China WA-03 Democrat Sep 2023 #8

It's just a matter of time before he says he wants to bring back leaded gasoline. GoCubsGo Sep 2023 #10

The MAGA dolts would claim that leaded gasoline is a socialist plot. Initech Sep 2023 #14

Trump lies PJMcK Sep 2023 #11

The only news I want to hear about Trump is that he's rotting in prison. Initech Sep 2023 #13

Even stodgy auto executives can see the writing on the wall. usonian Sep 2023 #16

WTF do school vouchers have to do with EVs?! keep_left Sep 2023 #17

Probably more like a plea for Big Fossil Fuel financial help Attilatheblond Sep 2023 #18