Driverless Vehicles with No Steering Wheels or Pedals Now on U.S. Roads with More Coming Soon
By B.N. Frank Various problems have already been identified in most if not all autonomous aka self-driving software applications (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,…
Electric Vehicles
New Warnings about Extra-Large Electric Vehicles Include “climate concerns”
By B.N. Frank Despite the significant issues that have been identified in electric vehicles (EVs) – including environmental issues – EVs still have many proponents,…
Construction to Start Soon on Controversial U.S. Lithium Mine “critical to Joe Biden’s $2 trillion clean energy plan”
By B.N. Frank Ingredients needed to make batteries for electric vehicles (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11), laptops, smartphones,…
County’s Transportation Authority Reports Numerous 911 Calls Due to “baffling self-driving car behavior”
By B.N. Frank Experts have warned for years that all autonomous aka self-driving software applications are problematic (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,…
Tesla Catches Fire While Being Driven on Highway; “Thousands of gallons were used in extinguishment.”
By B.N. Frank All electric vehicles (EV) are prone to fires that are difficult to extinguish (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,…
Another Expert Warns about EV Cybersecurity Risks: “anything that is ‘smart’ digitally is also entirely hackable”
By B.N. Frank Over the years, experts and researchers have warned about cybersecurity and privacy risks associated with all “smart” technology (see 1, 2, 3,…
Emails Reveal Elon Musk Oversaw Deceptive 2016 Tesla Self-Driving Video; Could Lead to Criminal Charges
By B.N. Frank Experts have warned for years that all autonomous aka self-driving software applications are problematic (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) – not…
DOE Announces Online Tool that Identifies Locations Where U.S. Should (and Shouldn’t) Install Solar Panels, Wind Turbines, and EV Charging Stations
By B.N. Frank Experts continue to warn about dangers as well as shortcomings associated with controversial “clean energy” and/or “green energy” technology, infrastructure, and operation. …
Fatal Tesla Crash Lawsuit Testimony: 2016 Autopilot Demo Video Was “faked”
By B.N. Frank Experts and research have warned for years that all autonomous aka self-driving software applications are problematic (see 1, 2, 3, 4) –…
Legislators Introduce State Bill to Ban Electric Vehicles
By B.N. Frank We can only hope that someday soon electric vehicles (EVs) will be less expensive, more eco-friendly, and safer. In the meantime, numerous…
Nat’l Safety Chief Concerned about Increased Risks Associated with Oversized Electric Vehicles with 2000-3000 lb. Battery Packs
By B.N. Frank Electric vehicles (EVs) have many proponents including the Biden administration which continues to fund their manufacturing, maintenance, and operation in the U.S. …
Recipient of $200M Federal Grant to Help Build Electric Vehicle Batteries in U.S. Must Pay $33.5M Fine for Pollution Overseas
By B.N. Frank Fires associated with EVs – including bikes and trucks – continue to be reported in the U.S. as well as worldwide. Of…
Plans Nixed for Electric Garbage Trucks due to Charging Obstacles and “they could not plow the snow effectively”
By B.N. Frank Problems associated with electric vehicles (EVs) – including bikes and trucks – continue to make headlines. Not all of them are even…
Tesla Owner Stranded At Supercharger Station On Christmas Eve After Cold Weather Paralyzes Battery
By Tyler Durden Besides freezing door handles, Tesla owners who braved the cold this Christmas weekend were met with ‘winter range anxiety.’ As we explained…