# State politicians attempt to ban sale of EV's

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**Created:** [January 25, 2023, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/state-politicians-attempt-to-ban-sale-of-evs/188734 "2023-01-25T23:14:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2023, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/state-politicians-attempt-to-ban-sale-of-evs/188734/1 "2023-01-25T23:14:28Z")

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I apologize if this is a repeat of previously posted topic, but heard on the radio the other day, and I find this story pretty humorous.

1.16.23

“Wyoming lawmakers propose ban on electric vehicle sales”

> **[Wyoming lawmakers propose ban on electric vehicle sales](https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3815311-wyoming-lawmakers-propose-ban-on-electric-vehicle-sales/)**
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> A group of GOP Wyoming state lawmakers want to end electric vehicle sales there by 2035, saying the move will help safeguard the oil and gas industries. The measure, introduced to the state legisla…

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**Author:** ![old\_mopar\_guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/6bbea6/32.png) [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2023, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/state-politicians-attempt-to-ban-sale-of-evs/188734/2 "2023-01-25T23:17:12Z")

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Strip them of their positions, and confiscate their money and property!

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**Author:** ![asemaster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@asemaster](https://community.cartalk.com/u/asemaster)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2023, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/state-politicians-attempt-to-ban-sale-of-evs/188734/3 "2023-01-25T23:21:24Z")

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> [@George\_San\_Jose1](#):
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> I find this story pretty humorous

One state is trying to require the sale of EV’s.  
One state is trying to ban the sale of EV’s.

I find both equally humorous. Which is to say I find both equally offensive.

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2023, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/state-politicians-attempt-to-ban-sale-of-evs/188734/4 "2023-01-25T23:30:08Z")

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You’re right, both ideas are pretty funny.

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**Author:** ![circuitsmith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/circuitsmith/32/40376_2.png) [@circuitsmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/circuitsmith)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2023, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/state-politicians-attempt-to-ban-sale-of-evs/188734/5 "2023-01-25T23:42:06Z")

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This ban reminds me of those who resisted replacing horses with cars.

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