In the grim aftermath of Friday’s devastating terror attack in Moscow, disturbing allegations have surfaced about the brutal treatment of suspects by Russian security forces. Reports suggest that detainees have experienced severe torture during interrogations. Captured footage that has spread online seemingly depicts one individual being forced to consume his own severed ear, according to […]
DETROIT — Jeep maker Stellantis is laying off about 400 white-collar workers in the U.S. as it deals with the transition from combustion engines to electric vehicles. The company formed in the 2021 merger between PSA Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler said the workers are mainly in engineering, technology and software at the headquarters and technical […]
President Biden’s mandate to eliminate most sales of new gas-powered cars by the end of this decade is his latest climate change policy that puts vulnerable Democrats on edge. “Oh boy,” Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez, Washington Democrat, said with a sigh and a laugh when she learned of the new Environmental Protection Agency regulation that […]
Former President Donald Trump is lighting up President Joe Biden after the release of restrictive new vehicle emission regulations designed to accelerate electric vehicle production. Trump pledged to put the brakes on the Biden electric vehicle mandate “on Day One” of his administration if he wins the November presidential election. The Biden administration and the […]
In a startling shift of direction, tech giant Apple is halting its much-discussed electric car initiative, signaling the end of a decade-long venture that has seen vast investment, according to multiple reports. Tuesday’s internal meeting revealed the change in strategy, with executives projecting potential layoffs and the redeployment of staff to burgeoning artificial intelligence projects, […]
Apple, Inc. told its employees internally on Tuesday that the company’s decade-long effort to develop and build an electric vehicle was ending. The company spent billions of dollars trying to develop an EV worthy of Apple’s reputation for creating innovative products that were easy to use. In the end, it just wasn’t able to […]
Safety experts are grappling with an array of infrastructure burdens and other potential dangers associated with electric vehicles, which can weigh up to 50% more than traditional automobiles thanks to their heavy, lithium-ion batteries. Heavier electric vehicles cause damage to roads, bridges and parking garages and some can easily plow through highway safety guardrails while […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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