Does anyone else get the feeling that they need to do this huge marketing campaign to tell us that everything we know and loved our entire life is now wrong and we need to taught to right-think?
Yes, there's a sizeable vocal minority of people who ignore evidence and assume facts and science are a conspiracy.
Are EVs perfect? No.
Are the better for the atmosphere? On average, yes. Will vary by region based on power-generation methods.
Are they better for pollution overall? Debatable.
Will they improve? Yes.
Will they improve faster that ICE? Yes.
Are there use-cases where EVs are inferior to ICE? Yes.
Are there use-cases where EVs are superior to ICE? Yes.
Is the grid ready today for a total shift to EVs? No.
Will that improve as the shift takes place? Yes.
Will there be some places (like apartment buildings) where owning an EV is a total pain in the ass? Yes.
Will that improve? Slowly, yes.
Is there an objective, compelling reason to not shift towards EVs? No.
Do I like the roar of my Hellcat? Yes.
Is choice better than lack of choice? Yes, except when too many people make choices that are objectively harmful.
Electrification of vehicles is a complicated topic. Anyone who suggests EVs are made of angel feathers and babies' love is naive. Anyone who suggests that moving towards EVs aggressively is a conspiracy is equally naive.
Shrug.
Specifically on-topic, Stellantis needs to do this huge marketing campaign to not lose market share to competitors. Like always. Nothing complicated there.
