Lawsuits against Volkswagen’s first all-electric SUV
Stiff competition
The West’s self-imposed Paris constraints, without reciprocal obligations on China, are not just eroding our automotive competitiveness—they’re ceding strategic ground in a data-driven world.
SIMI
So, if you thought Covid was bad, just wait until we’re hit by a Climate Change Pandemic, Green Zealots and compulsory vegetarianism.
EU wide drop
The push to make electric vehicles (EVs) mandatory is heating up. If the Irish government has its way, there will be 945,000 electric vehicles on the country’s roads by 2030. By 2035, diesel and petrol cars will be phased out entirely. The phasing out, we’re told, is something to be celebrated. After all, diesel and […]
Meanwhile, the AA reported that average diesel prices had fallen below €2 a litre – while the average price of a litre of petrol has fallen to €1.77
Electric cars currently have rather combustible batteries
This report by SIMI is a fascinating document, if you’re interested in policy, and it systematically takes the Government’s declared policy apart, in an authoritative, and convincing way.
“Wokeness basically wants to make comedy illegal,” Elon Musk said earlier this week. Musk – a South African entrepreneur who is currently the world’s richest man – made the remarks during an interview with the conservative satirical news website, Babylon Bee, calling wokeness a kind of “mind virus” that is “destructive.” https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1473475401691377667 “Generally, I think […]
The Department of Transport has announced that they will be significantly reducing the grant incentives for electric hybrid vehicles, making a nonsense of their other “green schemes.” Currently, if one wants to purchase an electric car or hybrid, you can apply for a grant of up to €5,000 from the Sustainable Energy Association of Ireland […]