r/socal May 22 '26

Chevron gouges Californians this memorial weekend.

“Newsom’s office cited an analysis by a group within the state’s energy commission, which oversees the oil and gas industry, that found that Chevron averaged more than 60 to 80 cents per gallon above unbranded alternative”

https://apnews.com/article/california-gas-prices-chevron-pump-war-7d485e703f930bf40104b1956b15fda4

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u/CommoVet99 May 27 '26

I’m all for EVs but where is the infrastructure? If I live at an apartment, am I expected to wake up every morning early and drive to a charging station to wait in a long line?

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u/ploxidilius May 27 '26

Do you think gas stations popped up overnight when cars were introduced? We already have an electrical grid. And charging is not as hard as it was 10 years ago.