They Can’t Drive . . . 50
It’s not just obnoxiously high fuel taxes the French are rioting over. It’s also obnoxiously low speed limits.
Last year, the government of Emmanuel Macron decreed the equivalent of America’s ’70s-era Drive...
The Double-Batteried Electric Polecat
The Electric Dementia continues to wax, the latest evidence of which is Volvo’s announcement about its Polestar performance car arm becoming its electrified performance arm.
Hold up there, chief.
Weren’t electric cars supposed...
Ghosn is Gone – Undeservedly
Nissan/Renault honcho Carlos Ghosn (pronounced "gon") is gone. He has agreed to resign as chairman and CEO of the Japanese-French car conglomerate - apparently from his room at the Hotel Graybar...
Cadillac’s Death Dive
Cadillac has been losing sales and market position for the past three years straight, but thinks it has The Answer.
Want to guess?
If you said electrification, go to the head of the...
Waiting For Elon
Three years is a long time to wait for a new car. It makes you want to buy another car - which is exactly what a large number of frustrated Teslians...
No Roads For You!
One of the arguments deployed by those opposed to a free society - you know, those "unrealistic," pie-in-the-sky Libertarians - is that there'd be no roads. But what happens when the...
The “Revenue Opportunity” Behind the Wheel
There is a saying that goes, if you’re not paying for the product, you are the product. But what if you’re paying for it - and you’re still the product?
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My Kingdom for a Horse!
The hunchback Plantagenet Richard III's last words were reportedly, "my kingdom for a horse"! - which he didn't get. He was slain by Henry Tudor (father of Henry VIII) on Bosworth...
Bad News for Elon…
The Clinton News Network (CNN) has announced that Tesla is laying off another 7 percent of its workers - having previously laid off 9 percent of them last summer.
So, 16 percent...
Teslas Suddenly Get Pricier . . .
Tesla announced the other day that it will no longer be producing the least-expensive version of its Model S sedan - which lines up with Tesla's failure to produce many (f...