by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe Too many government subsidies and not enough free market investment? The Washington Post recently reported that California-based Proterra, the electric bus company filed for bankruptcy last week. This is like a flashback to Solyndra, a solar panel [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel Henry Ford’s use of a moving assembly line finally made it possible for average working Americans to own cars. Automobiles were toys for the rich, but in 1920 Ford lowered the price of a new Model T to $260, about $3,500 [...]
by Jeff Zymeri National Review Ford Motor Company plans to lay off at least 1,000 employees and contract workers in North America in an effort to defray costs associated with the transition to electric vehicles. People familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal of the automaker’s plans, which follow previous reductions of the [...]
by Zach Jewell The Daily Wire Ford will receive the largest government check for an automaker since the 2009 bailouts thanks to a $9.2 billion loan intended to help construct three electric vehicle battery plants in the U.S. The loan from the Biden administration is aimed at boosting U.S. automakers in their race against China [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel When I was little, Grandpa used to speculate that someday there would be a car that could run without gas. I don’t know if he could have envisioned modern wind and solar power, or lithium-ion batteries, but as a highly skilled [...]
by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe Maybe California should figure out how to fix our electric grid before we outlaw gas cars and trucks California is rich in natural resources which once powered the state: natural gas deposits in the Monterey Shale formation; [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel When California passed legislation banning the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035, and 14 states prepared to follow suit, many observers questioned the practicality of the lofty goal. There are not enough electric cars made in the world to replace California’s [...]
by Jack McEvoy Daily Caller California has passed a new regulation that will ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles; the new emissions rule, which was permitted by the Biden administration, will have wide-ranging effects beyond California and could accelerate the nationwide transition to electric cars. California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) finalized a rule Thursday that [...]
On February 15, 2022, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder Steve Milloy appeared on Fox News' Ingraham Angle. He discussed EV's and the other absurdities the Left are pushing to destroy our way of life. https://youtu.be/MvefxLtWJMw
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder As appearing on RealClear Energy Is Joe Biden choking the U.S. oil industry in order to advance his electric vehicle (EV) agenda? Although oil prices have more than tripled since bottoming out in March 2020 due to COVID and a production war between Russian [...]
