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How a handful of metals could determine the future of the electric car industry “And there's another big challenge: The existing supply chain is dominated by a single country: China. “ "’China pretty much controls almost all the metals required,‘ says Kwasi Ampofo, the head of metals and mining...

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/22/china-poses-growing-threat-to-us-auto-industry.html Why China poses a growing threat to the U.S. auto industry China recently reported exports of more than 5 million vehicles in 2023, topping Japan to become the top country for car exports in the world. Rising...

@Burkey, I‘m not blaming China, it is protecting its own national interest. In the meantime, China‘s heavy investment in chip/battery technology and metal resources could potentially leave the West reliant and thus vulnerable to the Chinese ‘political interference’ and ‘economic manipulations’...

Ford, Chevrolet and CDJR (Stellantis) ae going to have a difficult time making inroads to the BEV market already dominated by BYD and Tesla. That is why manufactureres are pulling back on BEV’s and reassessing. There have been many articles which you conveniently ignore on this situation. As I...

https://www.thedrive.com/news/gm-reverses-all-in-ev-strategy-to-bring-back-plug-in-hybrids GM Reverses All-In EV Strategy to Bring Back Plug-In Hybrids “General Motors was one of the first to foray into plug-in hybrids, but it abandoned them amid the hype for electric vehicles. Now that...

More grumbling by a grumpy old man.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/article-12996281/toyota-chairman-evs-market-share.html EV SHOCK: Head of world's No1 automaker Toyota says battery EVs will never account for more than 3 in 10 vehicles sold - as 'customers not regulations or politics will decide' fate Grandson of Toyota...

🤔It took this long to figure this out? China has been playing the U.S and the rest of the Western world for years, particularly with this push for EV’s. One would have to be very naive not to see this. https://news.yahoo.com/17-retired-military-officials-raise-153141762.html 17 retired...

John Kerry ’gettin’ all fiery.:cwl: https://news.yahoo.com/biden-climate-czar-john-kerry-214049726.html Biden climate czar John Kerry snaps when confronted about carbon footprint President Biden's climate czar, John Kerry, gave a fiery response after he was confronted Tuesday by a reporter in...

https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-il-weather-forecast-today-cold-temperatures-wind-chill-warning-advisory/14325788/ Drivers, commuters, travelers stranded “Meanwhile, several Tesla drivers have complained about charging stations not working in these extreme conditions. Near 95th Street and...

I disagree; the U.S. national debt is over 34 trillion dollars, the government is incompetent. https://www.usdebtclock.org/

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/hertz-sell-20-000-evs-123933213.html Rental giant Hertz dumps EVs, including Teslas, for gas cars “(Reuters) -Rental firm Hertz Global Holdings is selling about 20,000 electric vehicles, including Teslas, from its U.S. fleet about two years after a deal with the...

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/mark-phelan/2023/11/29/consumer-reports-reliability-survey-electric-vehicles-hybrids/71723557007/ Consumer Reports pummels electric vehicle reliability, praises hybrids “Electric vehicles may be the future, but in some ways they look a lot like the past...

JMutt making the rules. 😆 😆

Jmutt gettin his groove on.🤣

You fancy yourself as a “pot stirrer”, but you are a known buffoon who is too dimwitted to “toy“ with anyone. You cite an article about a hybrid vehicle, when the actual argument/controversy in this thread is concerning BEV’s. Do you know the difference? Go be a dufus elsewhere, ’ya dufus’.

https://www.businessinsider.com/auto-executives-coming-clean-evs-arent-working-2023-10 Auto execs are coming clean: EVs aren't working At earnings this week, several auto execs pulled back on EV targets. Dealers have been warning of slowing EV demand for months. "This is a pretty brutal...

You are so full of it and still talking out your blow hole. https://www.pcmag.com/news/toyota-inks-deal-to-mass-produce-solid-state-ev-batteries-with-932-mile “Toyota laid out a three-phase plan toward a goal of commercializing solid-state batteries by 2027-2028. However, that doesn't mean...