The Million Dollar Way (The Bakken Oil Blog): EVs

EVs

InsideEVs: link here.

scorecard
cash burn
graphite
not for me.

"Energy transition is dead" is followed here.

EVs charging.
batteries.
cold weather -- reality sets in -- January, 2024
resale value -- a deal-breaker

UPDATES

December 10, 2024: GM abruptly gets out of the robotaxi business (Cruise division "wrapped" into other GM operations). Link here. It was just one week ago that GM pulled out of the joint venture with LG Energy for a new battery factory in Detroit. And GM is also pausing some EV production. Same links.

December 1, 2024: Stellantis CEO abruptly steps down. Reminder: this CEO said Stellantis was working on a sub-$25,000 EV.

November 23, 2024:

Rivian, backtracking? Link here. And link here.
See if you even understand what he is saying, and that's the theme for this weekend.
EVs explained: and after reading that article, I still have no understanding of this issue.
ND is ramping up its EV charging installations, link here.
Waymo: link to The Times.

November 22, 2024: link here. Northvolt collapses. Northvolt was one of the world’s most valuable battery startups. Now it has run out of charge.

November 15, 2024: Trump transition team looks to end EV credits. Elon Musk supports, knowing Tesla can handle it better than his competitors.

November 4, 2024: Ford, Stellantis cutting, temporarily halting EV production.

October 18, 2024: Barra says GM will make a profit on EVs this year. Link here. GM's 3Q24 earnings.

October 6, 2024: bankrupt Fisker under SEC investigation over progress of bankruptcy.

October 3, 2024: EVGO jumps 64% on news of $1-billion guaranteed loan from US government. This is the charging company, not the EV auto company, Canoo (GOEV).

October 1, 2024: deep doo-doo for Stellantis. Jeep Wrangler EV recall over fires. Chinese cheap cars. And more.

September 6, 2024: Toyota slashes EV production plans at least through 2026.

September 4, 2024: EVs going nowhere.