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The average Electric Vehicle can’t drive from Las Vegas to Reno on a charge.

October 4, 2022 5:31 pm

Graphic showing median range of a gas car vs electric car. The average EV can’t make it from Vegas to Reno. h/t  BinyaminDelta

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A $50,000 electric bill? The cost of cooling L.A.’s biggest houses in a heat wave

October 4, 2022 2:59 pm

  Cooling off a 1,500-square-foot bungalow in a heat wave is expensive enough. But how big are the bills for the ever-larger mega-mansions crowning our hills? Granted, those who can afford a $50-million home likely aren’t sweating a bloated electric …

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Plug-In Fiasco: Video Shows Electric Hummer Needs *4 Days* to Fully Charge with Wall Outlet

October 4, 2022 2:55 pm

h/t Jwnlwplus4

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I don’t see how making everything electric is feasible

October 4, 2022 8:28 am

by Ekatsia  

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France studies restricting the charging of electric cars this winter

September 26, 2022 4:24 pm

The French Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, presented it among the saving measures of the French network operator, RTE She estimates that 100,000 vehicles could be added to the application to save nearly 100 million watts. “The use of existing electrical …

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Electric car chargepoint operator Osprey ups rates to record £1 per kWh making it pricier than fuelling a petrol model

September 25, 2022 7:52 pm

The nation sighed in collective relief earlier this month when new Prime Minister Liz Truss announced an unprecedented £150billion energy support package that would see typical annual domestic energy bills frozen at £2,500 for two years. The news will be …

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JOEL KOTKIN: Electric Car Mandates: The Latest Frontier in the Elites’ War on the Middle Class.

September 2, 2022 6:18 pm

via newsweek: California is working overtime to prove something that is obvious to most middle-class Americans: Electric vehicle mandates are something of a scam. A week ago, California announced it would ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035—only …

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Electric shock: Spike in U.K. energy prices push cost of running EVs above gas-powered cars

September 1, 2022 8:53 am

Charging electric vehicles in Britain soon will be more expensive than filling up gasoline-powered cars thanks to soaring electricity costs — an economic switcheroo that could be a harbinger of shrinking financial benefits for Americans who go green. British energy …

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MUST WATCH: Disgusting Video Shows “Eco-Friendly” Electric Car Chargers Covered in LA Trash

August 29, 2022 7:10 pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u16RHJmPXQ

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Scotland buys electric police cars and forgets one thing. oops.

August 27, 2022 8:16 am

No chargers. h/t JustmeTX

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Electric car biggest scam, 30k for battery replacement

August 26, 2022 2:43 pm

And for anyone questioning the authenticity of this quote.https://t.co/msejgcrIZd — Rob O'Donnell (@odonnell_r) August 25, 2022   AC

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1 in 6 American Households Are Facing Having their Electric Shutoff

August 24, 2022 11:15 am

A ‘Tsunami of Shutoffs’: 20 Million US Homes Are Behind on Energy Bills Surging electricity prices spur worst-ever crisis in late utility payments. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-23/can-t-pay-utility-bills-20-million-us-homes-behind-on-payments-facing-shutoffs#xj4y7vzkg

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Electric Car charging cables being stolen from charging stations

August 12, 2022 2:56 pm

LOS ANGELES – Copper thieves have an easy new target… electric vehicle charging stations that are filled with copper wiring. Brazen thieves were caught on camera cutting the wires from a charging station in Van Nuys. “Out of the 40 …

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Would you drive this new Solar Electric Car…

July 27, 2022 9:53 am

The Sion, a five-person family car covered completely in solar panels, should enter production in the second half of 2023, the German start-up said Monday. Following years of development, Sono Motors is now building a fleet of test vehicles before …

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New Hampshire Electric rates 112% increase, $70.00 per household Avg. 1 August 2022

July 26, 2022 8:46 am

Eversource is raising its energy supply rate by about 50% on Aug. 1. With customers using, on average, 25% more energy in the summer, a typical customer could expect to see a $70 monthly increase, the utility said. The energy …

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Enjoy Your Electric Car Ride…

July 25, 2022 1:53 pm

h/t HeartSutra

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Ford’s electric truck was only able to tow a trailer 85 miles before the battery died

July 22, 2022 9:59 pm

h/t javierruizleon

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GM Is Moving Electric Car Manufacturing Jobs to Mexico After Biden Praised Them Over Tesla

July 21, 2022 9:54 am

The Biden administration — and President Joe Biden in particular — has favored General Motors over Tesla when it comes to electric vehicle manufacturing. During this year’s State of the Union speech, for example, Biden said, “GM is making the …

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Thomas Massie Schools Pete Buttigieg On Costs Of Electric Vehicles

July 21, 2022 12:52 pmJuly 20, 2022 9:40 am

Republican Representative Thomas Massie schooled President Joe Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on the costs of electric vehicles, during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on 7/19/2022. Rep. Massie tells Pete Buttigieg that if the average household plugged in …

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Electric car buyer learns a HUGE lesson…

July 19, 2022 3:01 pm

New used car needs a $14,000 battery replacement     She just bought the used Ford EV for $11,000

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Electric Cars – Want One? I don’t think so!!

July 6, 2022 2:38 pm

https://youtu.be/jvgjc-69MVg Waiting at a charger for two hours until it’s your turn is an opportunity to contemplate saving the planet.   h/t Buzzcheeze

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Energy sec Jennifer Granholm insists high gas prices are ‘a very compelling case’ to buy an electric car: and recently sold stock in electric car company

June 15, 2022 10:53 pm

Granholm, in a clip surfaced Tuesday, made the case for going electric amid sky high gas prices  ‘If you filled up your EV [electric vehicle] and you filled up your gas tank with gasoline, you would save $60 per fill-up,’ …

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Electric Truck startup goes bankrupt…

June 13, 2022 10:58 am

The Troy, Michigan-based company said in a statement late Sunday that its board and interim CEO, Shauna McIntyre, decided to liquidate through a Chapter 7 bankruptcy process. The decision comes after a review of Electric Last Mile’s products and plans …

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GM Official Bragged About Electric Car, Then Reporter Forced Her to Admit Where Charging Electricity Comes From

June 11, 2022 10:14 am

The truth is that the high price of electric cars is not the only reason they’re not catching on. They require electricity to run. Lots and lots of electricity, in fact. And we have General Motors spokeswoman Kristin Zimmerman to …

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Ford CEO says electric vehicles will be sold 100% online with nonnegotiable price

June 3, 2022 10:19 am

Ford head Jim Farley said the brand’s electric vehicles may shift to fixed prices and completely online sales. In a speech today at an IBM conference, Farley described a future where Ford dealerships would no longer stock inventory but serve …

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Abusive Mining Of Rare Earth Minerals In Production Of Electric Car!

June 1, 2022 7:05 pmJune 1, 2022 9:35 am

By – Pamela Williams It is never about doing the right thing with politicians, is it? Or, for that matter, about upholding the rule of law. As the Biden Administration rushes us into giving up vehicles powered with gasoline, no …

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Households Worldwide Wrecked By Soaring Gas, Electric, Fuel, and Food Bills

May 30, 2022 2:06 pmMay 30, 2022 10:22 am

Pakistan faces the "mother of economic challenges" as record-high global fuel prices begin to lift power bills, Dawn says in an editorial 🇵🇰🚨 Pakistan is slated to pay more than $5 billion (!!) on LNG this fiscal year, roughly double …

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Electric costs double overnight for many people in Ohio

May 7, 2022 9:57 pm

Source: https://www.whio.com/news/local/aes-ohio-supply-charges-rise-48-cents-109-cents-per-kwh-how-that-changes-your-bill/HF3V7Y3GP5BIRA6UMGEWSLWIVY/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem_manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook   h/t  BoatSurfer600

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Ford Posts $3.1 Billion Loss on Electric Cars

May 5, 2022 10:18 am

New York (CNN Business)In the days after its November IPO, electric truck maker Rivian was briefly one of the world’s most valuable automakers despite not yet having reported a single sale. But its stock has been sliding steadily since then, …

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The glorious humiliation of Jenny Granholm – Ms Electric – Driven around in GAS trucks

April 29, 2022 9:46 pmApril 29, 2022 3:32 pm

How the f#ck did all these UNQUALIFIED people get into office?    h/t  John Dutton

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