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General Motors is pouring resources into electric vehicle development, with plans to launch 30 new EV models globally by 2025. However, according to one recent study, some EV customers may choose to return to a gasoline-powered vehicle due to the inconvenience of charging up.
In a study titled “Discontinuance Among California’s Electric Vehicle Buyers: Why are Some Consumers Abandoning Electric Vehicles?”, researchers surveyed electric vehicle owners in California on their future EV purchase plans and decision-making. According to the study, roughly one out of five survey respondents who reached a decision point on plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) ownership were most likely to discontinue due to the way in which EVs are charged.
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Among California’s many screwball gun control laws, the state bars individuals under the age of 21 from legally purchasing firearms, including long guns (federal law prohibits the commercial sale of handguns to those under the age of 21, but does not bar them from buying rifles and shotguns or possessing handguns).
The Second Amendment Foundation and the Firearms Policy Coalition have teamed up to challenge California’s law, and this week the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals took up the issue, receiving briefs from both the plaintiffs and the defendants. As Brian Doherty at
Reason reports, the state’s argument is based around the absurd claim that at the time of the founding, those under the age of 21 were considered mere “infants” in the law.