An EV cash for clunkers program would be expensive, difficult, and as we show in a forthcoming paper, required if you want to decarbonize the vehicle fleet in the next 20 years. So, let’s go.
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To answer this directly, Buckminster Fuller put it better than I can: “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” What does that look like?
Today's model has travellers pay the cost of transportation. But, their destinations benefit from that travel. Perhaps, we should shift the cost burden from travellers to destinations. (i.e. employers, shops, venues, etc.)