Posts by Peter-James Gregory

Not a Substitute

The EU will not save Auto Manufacturing in Canada Auto Manufacturing in Canada is in a precarious position. By now, it should be clear to most…

Manufacturing out of Convenience

Canada has been a convenient base for producing vehicles for larger markets not a true manufacturing powerhouse. Ford’s Canadian manufacturing history began in 1904. Gordon McGregor,…

The ICE Threat

Outside of North America and Europe, Chinese automakers are taking market share with traditional vehicles, not EVs. While the prolific “spin doctors” portray China as an…

EVs, Spin Doctors and The Numbers Game

A closer analysis at EV sales reveals that all is not as it seems. The IEA (International Energy Agency) continues to paint a picture of hope…

Lipstick on a Pig

EV sales have been heavily dependent on “early adopters” and significant government rebates. Now most early adopters have made their purchases, and the government rebates have…

Huge Cost, Poor ROI

Many political leaders have been engaged in the blind pursuit of a 100% EV future where “evil” ICE powerplants will be banished to history. This unhealthy…

EV Mandates: Crazy and Destructive

Government targets are limiting choice and killing economic growth… The UK launched the sliding scale of annual EV sales targets under its EV mandate in 2024.…

EVs Have a Weight Problem

This extra mass impacts infrastructure, cost of living and even emissions. Due to the weight of their batteries, EVs weigh significantly more than similar-sized ICE vehicles.…

EVs Need Fossil Fuels

Mining, smelting and refining are essential for these so-called “green” vehicles.  Shocked by the title? Yes, the shocking truth is EVs do need fossil fuels and…

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