Volvo stock was doing well Thursday, but it wasn’t because of a new product launch or something that the Swedish car manufacturer was building. On the contrary — the stock was up on the news that the company was going to stop doing something. Shares in Volvo were up 26 percent Thursday after it announced that […]
Oil companies can never totally appease the environmentalists, but that doesn’t stop them from trying — even if those attempts yield disastrous results. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, U.S. oil drillers are attempting to go electric, but they keep running into significant problems. Namely, they keep running out of electricity. While […]
Finally, our lawmakers are waking up to the Biden administration’s underhanded plans to force Americans to drive electric vehicles — and are actually doing something about it. According to Fox News, 77 House and 43 Senate Republicans have sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding proposed regulations on car manufacturing, arguing […]
Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda is throwing cold water on the hopes of liberal green energy proponents about the ultimate reach of electric vehicles, which he says will never become the dominant form of vehicles on the road. At a business event in Japan, Toyoda, the current chairman and former CEO of Toyota, and […]
Seattle talk show host Jason Rantz recently rented an electric vehicle and ended up stranded in the middle of a freezing cold Washington night when his rental ran out of juice as he searched for a charging station. The incident revealed some of the many major problems inherent in driving an electric car, all of […]
Ford has announced that it is cutting production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup trucks as the demand for electric vehicles continues to plummet. The latest knock to the EV industry came Friday, when Ford announced it would move about 1,400 of the 2,100 employees from its Lightning plant in Dearborn, Michigan, The Wall Street […]
In case you somehow hadn’t noticed, a blast of arctic weather has been covering large parts of the United States with snow and ice, including in places that rarely see this type of weather. (Thanks, global warming!) Temperatures have fallen below the freezing point in many locations, including Chicago and even Texas. In the Windy […]
As a Midwest winter deep freeze returns after several years of warmer temperatures, electric vehicles are turning into giant frozen bricks, and the freezing temps are revealing a major vulnerability in EV technology. Many Chicago-area Tesla and EV users are discovering the biggest drawback in eschewing gas-powered vehicles as the temps plummet and their batteries […]
The global climate is always changing, but contrary to the popular narrative, the science on the exact causes is far from settled. Alarmists claim that humans burning fossil fuels for energy will catastrophically ruin the climate, and they demand a “net-zero” future to save the world. What would happen if the climate alarmists actually succeeded […]
Two of Hollywood’s great sci-fi villains from the last quarter century — Agent Smith from “The Matrix” and Marvel’s Thanos — both believed that the success of their evil schemes was inevitable. “You hear that, Mr. Anderson?” Agent Smith (Hugo Weaving) asked in the first (and only) Matrix movie as he pinned his opponent […]
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