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Originally Posted by niky
Our generation will still be able to hold onto and maintain gasoline-powered vehicles for maybe a decade or two after the switch... but we will be forced to not use them in certain areas, like city centers, or business districts.
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But why on earth would you want to drive in city centers/business districts, if there was any practical alternative?
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Meaning those of us who will keep them will only utilize them as weekend toys.
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There are plenty of people whose lifestyle does not take them into city centers &c on a regular basis, certainly not every workday. With the spread of reasonably fast internet into rural areas, more people will be able to avoid commuting.
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And unlike some petrolheads, I have absolutely no problem with the sound of an EV.
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I'd go even further: the quiet is yet another reason to drive an EV.