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…
“California Goes Hard Green,” editorial cartoon by Yogi Love for The American Spectator, Sept. 14, 2022.
California did not, despite what the headlines say, ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles. Fourteen unelected pretenders feigning to wield California’s legislative powers unanimously declared the 2035 deadline on such sales. The ukase recalls those issued by a Californian…
“California’s Coming Electric Vehicle Disaster,” editorial cartoon by Yogi Love for The American Spectator, Sept. 7, 2022.
One of the biggest economic incentives to drive a hybrid (or a full-boogie electric car) is not having to buy gas and — by dint of that — not having to pay the extortionate tax applied to the purchase of…
In his 2020 campaign, President Joe Biden proposed a $2 trillion green energy plan that promised to convert America’s infrastructure and push us to buy electric cars, trucks, and buses. It’s Biden’s Holy Grail, which he is pursuing radically by…
The DeLorean isn’t coming back. And Mr. Fusion was never here. The car that was the star of the Back to the Future movies was a stainless-steel-bodied gull-wing coupe designed by John DeLorean, a former GM engineer and executive who was among those responsible…
A long time ago, Hot Rod magazine — paper and all — published an article called “Caddy Hack.” It was not about web hackers. It was about taking panels off. They did that to see how quickly an otherwise completely stock…
The Biden administration, a public relations outfit disguised as a presidency, advanced the hashtag “PutinPriceHike” as a means not of alleviating service-station strain but to deflect blame for it. Long before Joe Biden announced an embargo on Russian oil, he…