EV’s aren’t ‘new’ in that sense of time, but they are the latest tech wave. When has it ever been a good idea to put your money against the latest tech wave?
Luddite economics rarely works. It’s some times off from being economical for most people, but it’s quickly changing. ICE cars are rising in price so fast it’s hard to keep up. EV’s are dropping at least as fast.
You think that's just the market causing that?
Remove the EPA requirement of "pollute elsewhere, drive cleaner here" mandates and the electric cars wave dissolves.
Without government interference, people will continue to drive cars that don't require hours to recharge, can carry more than 500 lbs, and can be parked anywhere without having to worry about recharging it.