Economy

The FBI’s Task Force on Tesla: A Telling Chapter in America’s Oligarchic Tipping Point

The FBI has formed a task force to combat increasing acts of vandalism and arson against Tesla, part of a broader trend of escalating corporate protectionism by the government. Over 80 incidents have targeted Tesla, yet there have been no injuries, prompting

2025-03-25

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Could China’s Electric Cars Energize German Roads?

BYD, a Chinese electric vehicle leader, is considering Germany for its European expansion, challenging the traditional automotive stronghold. New assembly plants in Hungary and Turkey will contribute to BYD’s aim of producing 500,000 vehicles annually in Europe. The prospect of EU import

2025-03-17

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The SUV Surge: Why Bigger Cars Are Dominating the Global Roads Despite Climate Concerns

SUVs now dominate the global car market, accounting for 54% of sales in 2024, despite environmental concerns. 95% of SUVs run on fossil fuels, contributing significantly to global CO2 emissions, potentially ranking as the fifth largest emitter if considered a country. The

2025-03-17

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The Controversial EV Tax: A Necessary Step Toward India’s Infrastructure Dream?

The Maharashtra government proposes a 6% tax on electric vehicles (EVs) priced above Rs 30 lakh to fund infrastructure and social schemes. Proponents, like Sudhir Krishna, see this tax as crucial for boosting metro lines, railways, and bus networks. High-end EV owners,

2025-03-16

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Electric Vehicles in Israel: Navigating the New Sales Slump

Israel’s electric vehicle (EV) market faces a downturn, impacted by consumer uncertainty, market competition, and rising costs. Initially popular for their novelty, electric vehicles are now evaluated for resale value and reliability over flashy features. Charging convenience and speed have become crucial

2025-03-15

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The Silent Storm Threatening America’s Electric Vehicle Revolution

The EV industry is pivotal to a sustainable future, driven by IRA tax credits, fueling growth and innovation in American manufacturing. Princeton University’s REPEAT Project warns that cutting these credits could slash EV sales by 30% in four years, and nearly 40%

2025-03-14