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Before EVs became political, there was the Toyota Prius

Electric vehicles have moved beyond being seen simply as cars and have become caught in political and cultural debates, especially in the United States. Supporters view EVs as tools to fight climate change and boost industry competitiveness, while critics see them as symbols of government pressure and ideological overreach, a divide sharpened by Elon Musks public commentary.

2 Jan 2026 12:11 am