Team Biden seems done with the carrot approach and is using a regulatory stick to force its all-EV future on Americans.
Category: Electric Vehicles
Ferrari Rejects Green Pressure to Phase Out Internal Combustion Engines
“… I don’t want to be arrogant and impose a choice on our client …”
The Auto Industry in Jonestown
Thus does EPA deviously announce its intention to force manufacturers to make, and consumers to buy, all or almost all electric vehicles.
A Heavy Dose of Reality for Electric-Truck Mandates
It’s not that we can’t overcome challenges, but we don’t overcome them by pretending they don’t exist
Ford F-150 Lightning Spectacular EV Fire
Another EV has joined the ranks of vehicles you probably shouldn’t park close to anything you care about.
Unfit for use? More EV Woes
“I’d be lying if I said I didn’t curse these silly electric cars under my breath once or twice.”
Heavier EV’s not funding California Roadways
Newsom’s silence on how California will finance the billions of dollars for the roads being used by those heavier EV’s is an indication that he will just pass that problem…
Great Car Reset: Biden’s EPA to release strict new fed emissions standard to ‘move U.S. car market decisively toward electric vehicles’ – ‘Up to 2/3’ of cars sold mandated to be EV by 2032
…the only result is going to be shortages of cars and a completely altered used car market. You can look to Cuba to find out what it’s like to have…
Waning Electric Vehicle Demand? Lucid Cuts 1300 Workers
Lucid, a startup which manufactures high end luxury EVs, reports demand has fallen short of expectations.
EU abandons ban of combustion engine cars – Britain needs to follow suit
Net Zero Watch is calling on Rishi Sunak to follow suit and abandon its 2030 ban of the sale of ICE cars.
Germany Rebels Against EU Ban on Petrol Cars
A growing backlash over climate-friendly policies is now hitting the German Greens, putting wobbles into the country’s three-party ruling coalition.
Scottish Couple Plan to Drive “From Pole to Pole” in an Electric Vehicle
They plan to bring a portable wind turbine to charge the vehicle when sunlight is unavailable.
Former FEMA Heads Warn EV Manufacturers are Compromising Safety
AM radios are long range, resilient means for FEMA to communicate federal disaster alerts. But EV manufacturers are removing them, because EV motors generate radio noise which impedes reception.
243 Aussie EVs Deregistered for Not Paying their Road Users Tax
Aussie EV drivers in the state of Victoria are supposed to photograph their mileage for the tax man every year, so they can be charged for using the roads.
Sydney Mayor: “…We Must Help Motorists Make the Shift” to EVs
City based greens, like the Lord Mayor of Sydney, think Australia is electric vehicle ready, that all people need is a little help to make the transition. The reality is…
EU Puts Continent on Fast Track to Zero… New Fossil Fuel Cars to Be Banned By 2035!
There isn’t going to be any soft landing for this reckless blind leap by the EU.
EVs Are Failing To Break Into Mass Market
The simple reality is that there is only limited demand for the upmarket cars currently dominating the EV sector; and many of these sales are for company cars, bought mainly…
Breezes and Sunshine to charge Washington Governor Jay Inslee’s EV’s
nslee is demonstrating his visionary limitations, as he cannot see the ugly side of his wind, solar, and EV mandated world.
British Volt Collapses into Administration
This whole saga is a reminder that you don’t create jobs through government diktat. Promises of hundreds of thousands of green jobs are simply a mirage.
Electric car makers put the brakes on UK production because they are too expensive to sell
EVs offer nothing to the vast majority of the driving public, and it is hard to see any real breakthrough arriving anytime soon.
Eco Numpties Unhappy with Charging Costs
Rapid charge points used by motorists topping up on long drives are now nearly £10 more expensive than filling up a car with petrol, analysis by motoring body the RAC…
The Coming Future of Electric Vehicles: Something Here Does Not Add Up
So where is the surge in generation capacity to support a 30% or so additional need for electricity to electrify all cars?
Green Energy Revolution? Oil Use Growing at a Million Barrels per Day Per Year
Other than the Covid lockdown dip, there is no evidence of a drop in demand for oil.
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