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Shocking Truths Unveiled: The Environmental and Ethical Storm Clouds Looming Over Electric Vehicles

Mar 20, 2024 | Automotive, Tesla

Now, are electric vehicles, or EVs as the cool kids call ’em, just for the birds? A hot-off-the-presses piece from Issues & Insights has been stirrin’ the pot. Funny enough, or not so funny, depending on your lenses, they claim these shiny, newfangled...

Shock and Awe: The Pros and Cons of an All-Electric Military

May 3, 2023 | Automotive, Equipment, Projects

Jennifer Granholm said she’s looking forward to an all-electric military by 2030. That got me thinking… Foolish Reasons: Stealthy as a Disco: While electric vehicles are known for their quiet operation, imagine thousands of vehicles charging simultaneously...

The Risks of Investing in Electric Vehicles: An Ideologically Driven Economic Misadventure

Feb 2, 2023 | Ask Craig, Automotive, Electric Vehicles

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular in the United States as more drivers are motivated by the promise of reducing their carbon footprint. Unfortunately, these vehicles are powered by lithium-ion batteries containing rare earth elements. These...