How To Break Gasoline SuperUsers' Pickup, SUV Gas Habit |
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We've often discussed the importance of getting affordable electric vehicles into the marketplace so that everyday people can go electric.
But as one study has discovered, there's another group of people for whom going electric is likely least on their minds - but most essential in terms of combating anthropogenic climate change: Gasoline SuperUsers. Today we're going to look at that group, and highlight ways we think it might be possible to help them switch. 00:00 - Introduction 01:41 - The importance of affordable EVs 03:07 - How U.S. priorities are different 04:15 - Where gasoline ‘superusers’ come from 04:42 - The benefits of getting gasoline superusers to change to EVs 05:40 - A multi-pronged solution? 06:14 - Automakers have a part to play 06:50 - Why gas-guzzlers? 07:46 - Electric pickups coming 10:52 - Transition to hybrids already making an impact 12:02 - What’s needed to make the change 14:04 - Sticks and carrots 17:16 - The need for right to repair 18:46 - Thanks, and Goodbye! Presenter: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Script: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield, Winter Tashlin, Kate Walton-Elliott Produced: Transport Evolved Teeshirt: Transport Evolved --------------------------------- This video was made possible thanks to the kind donations of our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Join them in supporting us. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/transportevolved Buy the team a coffee -- or a meal! https://ko-fi.com/transportevolved Donate using bitcoin: BC1QRZRGCCXUKPDZ2DZ9KX9JYJXMZDYHYGFZ0MN4WH Support us by buying some merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/TransportEVd/shop Follow our 'second' channel - Transport Evolved Take Two, at https://www.youtube.com/transportevolvedtake2 Check out our 'TE Shorts' channel at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCvnxYvHjCg_Vw-dOFnzpTQ/featured Follow the show on Mastodon: https://mastodon.transportevolved.com/ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "2023 Kia Niro EV: Why You'll Want To Drive This" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNHN810lDBI -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- |