The power grid and the country aren't ready for EV's but they're being shoved down the public's throats like it or not.
Like all the other auto manufacturers they're following the current winds.
I honestly don't understand the "heritage" marketing gimmick when those it's aimed at aren't interested. Just embrace the new for the new customers.
As for how it came to this, CNBC claims Dodge's parent company Stellantis is among the worst-ranked auto manufacturers in terms of fuel economy and carbon emissions. Stricter
emission regulations were apparently forcing Dodge's hand, even leading it to buy carbon credits from Tesla for a whopping
$300 million.
