And so will all forms of personally owned transportation. EVs are not a viable replacement for internal combustion engines and never can be. It is a bait and switch operation.
This is intentional. Our elites want a neo-feudal system in which the peasantry is under their absolute control. Freedom of movement cannot be permitted under that system.
If the transition reduces the world economy to a pre-industrial level (and a world population to 5% of current totals) they are fine with that too.
"Better to rule in Hell than to serve in Heaven."
I agree with your assessment 100%.
This is about control and the establishment of neo-feudalism.
Centralized energy supports centralized control.
Milton was prophetic.