The other side of this argument is that the world is not getting off oil. We will need the oil if we want to get every nation up to a Euro/US standard of living.
It’s destroying demand at a massive clip, if the IEA is to be believed [1]. With Riyadh’s elevated break-even price [2] that doesn’t leave them a lot of time.
[1] https://www.axios.com/2024/06/12/oil-peak-demand-iea-project...
It would be nice to see something like Tesla but for heavy/industrial machinery, though. I think I saw something somewhere, but can't find the source at this time.
https://www.statista.com/chart/30754/byd-passenger-car-sales...
https://electrek.co/2024/05/29/byds-workforce-nearly-doubles...
https://electrek.co/2024/05/15/byd-just-hit-new-weekly-ev-sa...