The ultimate fall back is to simply keep the existing cars running as long a possible.
Category: EVs
Think Megawatt Hours of Gasoline
… we need to build generation capacity that is almost one and a half times our present generation to make the transition.
Unsold Electric Cars May Be Signaling A Death Spiral For The Auto Industry.
As new EV inventories on dealer lots continue to rise, there are bumpy roads ahead for EV penetration into the lifestyles of the common folks.
Race to salvage sinking cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles as it burns out of control in North Sea after fire ’caused by electric car’
Perhaps electric car makers will jump on the bandwagon of “source locally”.
A Comprehensive Critique of Net Zero Fantasies
Today, IEA is fairly described as a center of advocacy for elimination of fossil fuels from the world’s energy supply.
China is Throwing Away Fields of Electric Cars – Letting them Rot!
Hundreds of Thousands of EVs just being left to rot in fields….
Joe Biden Wants Every US Military Vehicle To Be Climate Friendly
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said she supports requiring the military to have an all-electric vehicle fleet by 2030:
Cars soon unaffordable for 50% of Germans, expert warns
… warns half of Germans “will no longer be able to afford a car.
Is the NY Area Seeing an Explosive Growth in Electric Car Ownership?
“Ownership rates of electric cars have more than doubled in New York City and the surrounding area, propelled by more varied models, more charging stations and lower prices.”
Are Electric Vehicles About To Sweep The Country?
I’ll place a solid bet that market penetration of EVs will stall out at a low level well before 2035.
Germany Wary Of Europe’s Ban of Fossil Fuel Cars By 2035… Too Pricey, Technically Unfeasible
…it appears the folly of the idea is just beginning to dawn on those who had been expected to take a more critical stand much earlier.
Electric Buses
Have EV buses been beneficial? Depends on your point of view. From a driver view-point I give them a thumbs down. The extra stress placed on drivers adds to an…
Electric Cars Are Not “Zero-Emission Vehicles”
The notion that electric vehicles are “zero-emission” is rooted in a deceptive narrative that ignores all pollutants which don’t come out of a tailpipe.
Charging Electric Cars Like “Spilling Liters of Petrol”…(Hidden) Losses During Charging Are Huge
Massive energy losses from generation, to transmission, to charging and during battery storage are turning electric mobility into a cost nightmare.
America’s Favorite Vehicle: Priced Out of the Market
“The truly venerable Ford F-150 pick-up truck, America’s best selling vehicle, stands to become priced far too high for most Americans to afford.”
The Potential Looming Auto Industry Fiasco
But sanity is forbidden in the west. It is EV or nothing. Infrastructure be damned. Investment be damned. Popular demand be damned.