The Last Optimist

The Impossible Dream of EVs for Everyone: Part 3 No Salvation from Magic Battery Tech


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The ubiquitous clickbait headline about some new battery innovation that “changes everything” is just that; clickbait. The underlying realities of energy physics and electrical engineering determine the usefully foreseeable future and it’s not one with EVs cheaper, better and universal.



  • Electric Vehicles for Everyone? The Impossible Dream, Manhattan Institute Policy Paper, July 2023.
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The Last OptimistBy The Manhattan Institute