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01/25/2024
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By Ava Grace
New Jersey to BAN sale of new gas-powered cars in the state by 2035
In a move to placate state residents concerned with so-called climate change, the Democratic government of New Jersey has presented a plan to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered automobiles by 2035. Gov. Phil Murphy announced the initiative along with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette, claiming that he believes the new state […]
01/05/2024
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By Laura Harris
Chinese-made Teslas bound for Australia SENT BACK after discovery of biosecurity risks
A shipment of Chinese-manufactured Tesla Model Y electric SUVs bound for Australia was forced to return to Shanghai after the discovery of “biosecurity risks” upon its arrival at an Australian port. Australian officials inspecting the Glovis Caravel, a vehicle-carrying ship with a capacity for up to 6,500 cars anchored off the coast of Brisbane, discovered […]
12/08/2023
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By Cassie B.
EVs have 79% more reliability problems than gas vehicles, according to Consumer Reports
Electric vehicles are failing to live up to their promise, with a new report from Consumer Reports showing that they have an incredible 79 percent more problems than their conventional counterparts, in addition to being less reliable. Plug-in hybrids fared even worse, registering 146 percent more problems than vehicles with traditional internal combustion engines. According […]
12/07/2023
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By Kevin Hughes
Study: California may be home to the world’s largest known lithium deposit
A new study suggests that a lake in California may be home to the largest known deposit of lithium in the world, enough to power over 300 million new electric vehicles (EVs). The Salton Sea, a shallow saltwater lake in Southern California, has been a known hotbed of lithium brine for years. It has been […]
12/04/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Connecticut’s Democratic governor pulls plug on plan to ban sale of gas cars by 2035
Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has withdrawn proposed regulations that would have phased out and completely banned the sale of gas-powered vehicles in the state by 2035. The Legislative Regulation Review Committee of the Connecticut General Assembly was set to hold a hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 28, to vote on Lamont’s proposed ban on the […]
09/15/2023
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By Olivia Cook
America IGNORING human rights, child labor abuses in the DRC to secure supplies of METALS for EV batteries
The U.S. is becoming heavily reliant on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – shunned worldwide for its lax child labor policies and other abusive working conditions in its mines – as it races to secure supplies of metals to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Known as the world’s “king of cobalt,” […]
07/12/2023
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By Laura Harris
25 AGs condemn Biden administration’s EV proposal as unlawful, unwise and unsustainable for rural America
Attorneys General (AGs) Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia and Daniel Cameron of Kentucky led their counterparts from 23 other states in publicly criticizing the Biden Administration’s proposal that would force car manufacturers to produce electric vehicles (EVs). The attorneys general argue that the rule is “unlawful, unwise, and unsustainable” and would negatively impact rural America. This comes after the […]
05/11/2023
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By Cassie B.
They will be RARER soon: Rare earth magnet supply for wind power and EVs will fall 246,000 tons short by 2040
The push for alternative energy is expected to cause worldwide demand for some rare earth minerals to rise dramatically, and a new report is warning that the supply will fall dramatically short in the next few years. According to Adamas Intelligence, the global demand for NdFeB magnets is expected to grow at a compound annual […]
08/31/2022
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By Belle Carter
Honda, LG to build $4.4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the US
Japanese vehicle manufacturer Honda Motor and South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution will invest in a $4.4 billion lithium-ion battery plant for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States, the two companies announced on August 29. Both companies stated that this venture will enhance electric vehicle production and improve the timely supply of batteries, […]
08/30/2022
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By Mary Villareal
GREEN GOES STUPID: California to ban sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2035
California is expected to put into effect a sweeping plan to prohibit the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. Cars, trucks and SUVs that run on gasoline are said to be among the largest producers of carbon emissions, which are classified as environmental pollutants. Margo Oge, an electric vehicle (EV) expert who headed the Environmental Protection […]
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