Auto workers are on strike nationally, hoping to wrest more pay for the work they do. These workers might want to focus on the pay they’re going to lose when their work disappears, courtesy of “electrification” — the making of electric vehicles that…
There is a great divide between what electric vehicle (EV) advocates wish their preferred method of movement could do and what it can currently accomplish. While EVs may someday surpass their gasoline and diesel counterparts — and they already do…
Much of the banter surrounding the rise of China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry and the implication for the global economy is misleadingly alarmist. When our government gets involved in such narratives, it calls into question the sincerity of its insistence…
How did the government get into the business of decreeing how many miles per gallon new cars (and trucks) must deliver? The authority to do this is nowhere to be found in the Constitution — though some will say, rightly,…
Union leaders who are familiar with the economics of climate change and subsidized electric vehicles are suddenly reticent to endorse Joe Biden for a second term. Why is that? Doesn’t “Lunch Bucket Joe ” operate in the best interests of…
Last month, President Joe Biden and the Environmental Protection Agency proposed a regulation that was universally agreed upon as the “toughest-ever vehicle emissions standards” for automobiles. Specifically, according to the EPA itself, MY (Model Year) 2032 “standards are projected to result…
Elon Musk is old enough to remember John DeLorean — and the car he (briefly) made. He apparently does not remember the lessons DeLorean learned. The hard way. First, about relying on government to float your business. DeLorean didn’t use…
It’s always a sound idea to start at the beginning rather than in the middle — so let’s do that. The whole push for “electrification” is based on a manufactured “necessity” — that of preventing what is styled “climate change.”…
There is a war going on — against the diesel engine. It is being waged not because the diesel engine is a “threat” to the “climate.” It is being waged because the diesel engine is a threat — to the…
First, they came for our lightbulbs. Then, our plastic straws. Then, they came for our polystyrene cups and plates and our packing peanuts, and, during COVID, they made us strap masks on our faces and poked needles in our arms…