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#Mobility

2 articles

A split image showing a high-tech luxury EV charging station next to a dusty parking lot of abandoned basic EVs.
Jan 4, 2026 • 9 min read

The Two-Tiered EV Future: Luxury Lock-in

With the expiration of federal EV credits and the rise of software-defined luxury platforms, the affordable electric car for the masses is dead. Here is why the industry is retreating into a high-margin luxury fortress.

#opinion#evs#markets
A modern electric SUV trapped on a giant mechanical weight scale tipping under tax documents.
Jan 4, 2026 • 9 min read

The Weight Penalty Trap

As EV adoption matures, governments are swapping subsidies for stealth taxes. From France's weight penalties to US registration fee hikes, the 'clean' move is becoming an expensive one.

#EVs#Taxation#Infrastructure