Tag: car guy

  • The Electric Obamaphone

    The Electric Obamaphone

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    Elon just confessed  something that is getting hardly any policy — and no excuse. He announced that Tesla doesn’t more be selling the “affordable” $35,000 Model 3 he guaranteed would be Tesla’s first mass-market electrical vehicle. Like so many of Elon’s guarantees, that you ’s out the window, also. The price of the least expensive Tesla…

  • Elitist Vehicles: You Subsidize Them, But You Can’t Afford Them

    Elitist Vehicles: You Subsidize Them, But You Can’t Afford Them

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    Everyone knows about EVs — electric vehicles. But EVs are also something else: Elitist Vehicles. The least expensive EVs costs a lot of green — $30,000 to start for the Nissan Leaf, several thousand more for the next-up Tesla 3 ($35,000) and Chevy Bolt ($36,620), and way up from there. The typical new EV sells for…