Electric is the way to go?

[powerboatr]

…and then the de-icer contaminates the surrounding soil and seeps into the ground wells, spring runoff residuals find way to the creeks, ponds etc.

and the lubricant that is in the gear housings... they spew leaks all the time
the next genaration wind turbines will ghost these old machines in efficency...but not in grease and oils

 

[southtex]

Personally I think Mr Tesla earned a PhD in the advanced economics of P T Barnum

 

[SaltyMonkey]

EV’s?

 

[Old_Me]

good news from GM

General Motors delays electric pickup truck production at plant near Detroit as US EV demand slows

General Motors will delay electric pickup truck production at a factory near Detroit due to slowing U.S. demand for electric vehicles, to better manage its capital investments, and to make some engineering changes.

apnews.com

 

[Area52]

Ford ...

Ford Cuts F-150 Lightning Shift and Lays Off 700 Amid Sluggish Sales, Confirming UAW Memo

Ford lays off 700 workers at its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, cutting a shift building the F-150 Lightning amid sluggish quarterly sales and "multiple constraints".

tfltruck.com

 

[javbike]

No electric here never

 

[Old_Me]

Ford ...

Ford Cuts F-150 Lightning Shift and Lays Off 700 Amid Sluggish Sales, Confirming UAW Memo

Ford lays off 700 workers at its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, cutting a shift building the F-150 Lightning amid sluggish quarterly sales and "multiple constraints".

tfltruck.com

word is finally getting around about the BS in prices, no charging stations, short range and less battery time with heavy loads, and even Fords own CEO having issues with one...???

way to go Ford, mocking your own 'Invention"..........

dumbass.

 

[Pro Digy II]

 

[Talyn]

Another indication that the tech is not ready for prime time other than being bland (insert Tesla) city commuter cars.

Ford Mustang Mach-E Recalled Because Battery Can't Handle Owners Flooring It

Ford is recalling nearly 35,000 Mach-Es after a software fix deployed in 2022 failed to remedy a problem with a hardware component.

www.thedrive.com

 

[youngolddude]

My dad had a wood stove and would invite the neighbors over when the power went out. Just saying.