Autos: Ford ends production of it’s last small vehicle
Ford Fiesta: End of an era as last Fiesta rolls off production line (cnbc.com) Ford no longer manufacturers any small cars – all vehicles, except the Mustang – are in…
EVs: EVs continue to have a price problem
EVs continue to be priced at absurd levels - and the demand for $80k EVs may be waning.
EVs: “Experts” predict much cheaper EVs to come
“Experts” make a lot of predictions that prove to be wrong. Then there’s this odd quote: This compact electric SUV will have an enormous range of 250 miles estimated between…
But will they sell in the U.S.? :Volkswagen says it can build EVs under $27K
Source: Volkswagen confident it can build an affordable EV for under $27K Discusses an ID2all that would be similar to the Golf. But will they sell them in the U.S.?…
EVs: Insurers writing off mildly damaged Teslas, repairs too expensive
Tesla EVs, Even Mildly Damaged, Are Being Written Off by Insurance Companies (msn.com) Insuring a Tesla is said to cost 30% more than a similar ICE vehicle too. Ouch. Meanwhile,…
Transportation: Swiss Cyclist Dies from Crash at Tour de Suisse
Source: Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder dies from injuries suffered in crash during Tour de Suisse This is sad. Devastating. Bicycling is considered one of the most dangerous of recreational activities,…
EVs: Toyota considering all options for future vehicle fuels
Electrified (toyota.com) Our lineup brings you more than just your choice of electrified powertrains: Hybrid (HEV), Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), All-Electric (BEV), and Fuel Cell Electric (FCEV) Toyota also announced it…
Ev Wow: GM joins Ford in joining Tesla’s charging network
GM and Tesla partner on EV charging network, following Ford (cnbc.com)
EVs: EVs might not be the panacea many imply they are
Sadly, keeping your old petrol car may be better than buying an EV, says actor Rowan Atkinson Source: I love electric vehicles – and was an early adopter. But increasingly…