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5 Reasons To Sign Up For Your Digital ID
29.05.2024, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 5 Reasons To Sign Up For Your Digital ID Authored by Nicole James via The Epoch Times, Digital ID is the newest marvel of modern ingenuity, poised to revolutionise life in Australia. But fear not for digital ID is not mandatory—yet. It’s just like the vaccine that wasn’t mandatory, until it was, sort of. Will this digital firebrand rest in the...
Planes, Grains, & Automobiles... And 'Coinz'
28.05.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Planes, Grains, & Automobiles... And 'Coinz' By Michael Every of Rabobank Planes, Grains, & Automobiles - and 'Coinz' ECB Chief Economist Lane yesterday backed the view a June rate cut is in the bag and even implied July might be too. He pointed out that the majority of EU inflation was due to an energy supply shock now fading: which would be why European...
A Final Indignity To The Arsenal Of Democracy?
28.05.2024, 05:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Final Indignity To The Arsenal Of Democracy? Authored by Thaddeus McCotter via American Greatness, It is Memorial Day weekend. A time for us to commemorate and reflect upon the ultimate sacrifices given by our fallen citizen-soldiers and the enduring grief of their families and loved ones, which were and are selflessly borne in the defense of their...
EVs Twice As Likely To Hit Pedestrians As Gasoline Vehicles
27.05.2024, 12:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EVs Twice As Likely To Hit Pedestrians As Gasoline Vehicles Authored by Alex Kimani via OilPrice.com, The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has found that pedestrians are twice as likely to be hit by an electric or hybrid car than by a gasoline- or diesel-powered vehicle. The scientists have hypothesized that the relatively quiet operations...
Average US Vehicle Age Hits 12.6 Years As Inflation Takes Toll
25.05.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Average US Vehicle Age Hits 12.6 Years As Inflation Takes Toll Cars, trucks, and SUVs across the U.S. are getting older, with the average vehicle age now at a record 12.6 years. According to S&P Global Mobility, which monitors state vehicle registration data, high prices for new cars and massive economic pressures on buyers account for the trend, ABC...
EPA Awards $50 Million To Group That Says Palestine Is A "Climate Justice Issue"
24.05.2024, 19:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EPA Awards $50 Million To Group That Says Palestine Is A "Climate Justice Issue" Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, The Inflation Reduction Act strikes again. The beneficiary is a group of radical nut cases. The loser is you, the taxpayer. The Wall Street Journal comments on The Radicals Getting Your Tax Money The Biden Administration is showering...
Ukraine Enforces Desperate Conscription Laws As Russian Troops Close In On Kharkiv
24.05.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ukraine Enforces Desperate Conscription Laws As Russian Troops Close In On Kharkiv Ukraine is now enforcing a new mobilization law which is being called 'divisive' among many Ukrainian citizens and some political leaders. The law requires men ages 18-60 to carry their military paperwork at all times to be presented to authorities on demand. It lowers...
China Threatens 25% Car Tariff Against US, EU Moves - Trade Ties To Worsen In Coming Weeks
24.05.2024, 01:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Threatens 25% Car Tariff Against US, EU Moves - Trade Ties To Worsen In Coming Weeks Beijing is still mulling its expected retaliation in the wake of last week's Biden administration rollout of steep tariff increases on a series of Chinese tech imports, importantly including computer chips, EV batteries and medical technology products. Wednesday...
Vitalik Buterin Stresses AI Risks Amid OpenAI Leadership Upheaval
22.05.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Vitalik Buterin Stresses AI Risks Amid OpenAI Leadership Upheaval The European Union (EU) exports over $6 trillion in products annually. The bloc boasts a diversified economy that encompasses fuel and mineral industries, cars, vaccines, and technology. In this map, Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti displays European Union countries’ top exports...
Another Sanction Failure: The US Blacklisted Xiaomi Three Years Ago Now it Makes EVs
22.05.2024, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Another Sanction Failure: The US Blacklisted Xiaomi Three Years Ago Now it Makes EVs Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Just three years ago, the Chinese company Xiaomi decided to build cars. It succeeded where Apple failed. The Wall Street Journal reports A Chinese Phone Maker Did Something Apple Couldn’t: Make an EV Xiaomi is a Chinese...
These Cars Have The Highest And Lowest Depreciation One Year Off The Lot
21.05.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Cars Have The Highest And Lowest Depreciation One Year Off The Lot With the budget of the American consumer stretched thinner and thinner each day under Bidenomics, extra care and consideration for large purchases is being exercised and the experts at MarketWatch Guides have tried to lend a helping hand when it comes to auto purchases. Last...
Millennials Drive E-Mobility In The US
19.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Millennials Drive E-Mobility In The US The decision to switch from a fossil-fuel-powered car to a more emission-friendly model can be governed by a variety of factors, ranging from monetary to ideological. As Statista's Florian Zandt reports, a recent survey from Statista's Consumer Insights suggests that the adoption of plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and battery...
Michael Saylor On Bitcoin's Biggest Risk, Price Target, GameStop, ETFs And Inflation
19.05.2024, 18:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Michael Saylor On Bitcoin's Biggest Risk, Price Target, GameStop, ETFs And Inflation Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance I was extraordinarily appreciative when executive chairman and co-founder of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor sat down with me this weekend for an exclusive interview. What’s inside this exclusive Fringe Finance interview with Michael...
Texas Governor Pardons Daniel Perry, Veteran Who Shot Armed BLM Protester
18.05.2024, 18:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Texas Governor Pardons Daniel Perry, Veteran Who Shot Armed BLM Protester Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has pardoned former U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting an armed Black Lives Matter (BLM) protester who wielded an AK-47. U...
US Power Grid May Become Unreliable This Summer, Watchdog Warns
18.05.2024, 04:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Power Grid May Become Unreliable This Summer, Watchdog Warns Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, Parts of America could face difficulties in meeting electricity demand during the summer season, with renewable energy sources like wind and solar power posing a potential risk to reliable power supply, according to a report by the North...
VW The Latest Automaker To Step Back From All-Electric Plans To Embrace Hybrids
17.05.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - VW The Latest Automaker To Step Back From All-Electric Plans To Embrace Hybrids Not to be left behind by the rest of the industry, Volkswagen is the latest auto manufacturer to walk back its plans to go all-electric. The move should come as no surprise to Zero Hedge readers, as we have been writing non-stop about the industry's shift from BEVs back...
Electric Vehicle Subsidies As Complex And Costly As Ever
17.05.2024, 01:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Electric Vehicle Subsidies As Complex And Costly As Ever Authored by David Williams via RealClearEnergy, Electric vehicles (EVs) may be the most subsidized product in America. Federal taxpayers shell out $7,500 every time a new eligible electric vehicle is purchased (usually by wealthy buyers). State and local taxpayers chip in an additional $1...
Unsold Teslas Pile-Up In Mall Parking-Lots, Big Discounts Likely
16.05.2024, 17:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Unsold Teslas Pile-Up In Mall Parking-Lots, Big Discounts Likely Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Tesla is renting parking lots to store thousands of vehicles. This helps explain the mass layoffs. Tesla Cranking Out Cars, But to Where? Please consider Tesla’s Storing Unsold Inventory In An Abandoned Mall Parking Lot Parking lots full of...
Emergency Blackouts Introduced Across Ukraine As Temperatures Dip
15.05.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Emergency Blackouts Introduced Across Ukraine As Temperatures Dip Following several weeks of stepped-up Russian aerial attacks which have pummeled Ukraine's energy and electrical grid, state power operator Ukrenergo on Tuesday announced that rolling emergency blackouts have gone into effect across the country. It comes amid a drop in temperatures which...
Record Household Debt, Jump In Delinquencies Signal "Worsening Financial Distress", Fed Warns
15.05.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Record Household Debt, Jump In Delinquencies Signal "Worsening Financial Distress", Fed Warns While the market remains focused on tomorrow's CPI print, and to a lesser extent the April retail sales reports due at the same time, which will both be released at 8:30am on May 15. we should to flag another important report that doesn’t typically get a...
Biden Administration Quadruples Tariffs On Chinese EVs
14.05.2024, 18:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Administration Quadruples Tariffs On Chinese EVs Authored by Terri Wu via The Epoch Times, The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it will impose a 100 percent tariff—quadrupling the current 25 percent—on electric vehicles imported from China in 2024. In addition to EVs, the White House has significantly increased tariffs on Chinese...
Climate "Reparations" Numbers Are Rigged
12.05.2024, 22:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Climate "Reparations" Numbers Are Rigged Authored by Paul Mueller via the American Institute for Economic Research, Nobel Prize–winning economist Esther Duflo thinks rich countries should pay poor countries $500 billion in compensation each year for climate-change damages. It is our “moral debt.” She proposes an international 2-percent wealth...
Your Tax Dollars At Work: In Two Years, $7.5 Billion Has Produced Just 7 EV Charging Stations
12.05.2024, 03:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Your Tax Dollars At Work: In Two Years, $7.5 Billion Has Produced Just 7 EV Charging Stations When people gripe about paying taxes and the government being a poor the absolute worst possible capital allocation, this is what they are talking about: $7.5 billion in investments for electric vehicles has - in two years - produced just 7 charging stations...
Chevy Forced To Ditch Its Long-Running Malibu Model As Forced Transition To EVs Continues
12.05.2024, 02:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chevy Forced To Ditch Its Long-Running Malibu Model As Forced Transition To EVs Continues One of Chevy's longest running vehicle models has now fallen at the hands of the company's transition to EVs. The Chevy Malibu will be no longer, according to a new report from Car and Driver. The Chevy Malibu, one of the longest-running and most successful...
Suspect In Bronx 'Rope And Rape' Arrested
11.05.2024, 23:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Suspect In Bronx 'Rope And Rape' Arrested A man who was caught on camera in a horrific rape in the Bronx has been arrested. Kassan Parks, 39, was arrested Saturday and charged with walking up behind a 45-year-old victim at 3 a.m. May 1, lassoing her with a bent from behind, dragging her unconscious body between two cars, and raping her, the NY Post...
What’s Ailing Tesla?
10.05.2024, 22:57 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - More people are buying electric cars, just not from Elon Musk....
How People Get Around In America, Europe, And Asia
10.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How People Get Around In America, Europe, And Asia This chart, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao, highlights the popularity of different transportation types in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, calculated by modal share. Data for this article and visualization is sourced from ‘The ABC of Mobility’, a research paper by Rafael Prieto-Curiel (Complexity...
Virtual Home Invasions: We're Not Safe From Government Peeping Toms
10.05.2024, 03:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Virtual Home Invasions: We're Not Safe From Government Peeping Toms Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “The privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But when viewed as a whole, there begins to emerge a society...
The Chinese EV Wall In Europe Is Breaking
09.05.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Chinese EV Wall In Europe Is Breaking Despite EU investigations and jawboning from within the industry, it looks as though Europe has faced the inevitable: it needs to "face up" to the fact that Chinese EVs have arrived, and probably aren't going anywhere, anytime soon. Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Paris on Sunday to ease trade tensions...
Tesla Tumbles On Reports Of DoJ Securities Fraud Probe Over Deceptive Self-Driving Capabilities
08.05.2024, 14:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tesla Tumbles On Reports Of DoJ Securities Fraud Probe Over Deceptive Self-Driving Capabilities In what appears to be just the latest 'lawfare' angle of attack against Elon Musk (and his freedom of speech enabling platform), President Biden's Department of Justice is examining whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors...
Bad-Loans Hit Record-High As Used-Car Prices Suffer Worst Bear-Market Ever
08.05.2024, 02:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bad-Loans Hit Record-High As Used-Car Prices Suffer Worst Bear-Market Ever A bear market in the used car market was confirmed in November and has since worsened through April. At the same time, negative equity values are hitting new record highs while auto insurance rates have soared the most since the mid-1970s. While gas prices at the pump are...
Rural Western North Carolina Community Protests 'Covert' Plans For EV Battery Plant
08.05.2024, 01:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rural Western North Carolina Community Protests 'Covert' Plans For EV Battery Plant Authored by Matt McGregor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A group of residents in western North Carolina are protesting their county board’s lack of transparency over furtive moves to welcome an electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing the residents believe...
Illegal Immigrant Crisis Stings Border Town In Unexpected Way
07.05.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Illegal Immigrant Crisis Stings Border Town In Unexpected Way Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Benny Rodriguez, an 80-year-old grandfather of seven, beams as he points to faded photographs on the wall and proudly narrates the story of Eagle Grocery, a family-run business since 1939. (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Getty...
Where Unsold EVs Go To Die: Belgium's Ports Drowning Under Glut Of Chinese Imports
06.05.2024, 16:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where Unsold EVs Go To Die: Belgium's Ports Drowning Under Glut Of Chinese Imports Ten years ago this week, we posted one of out most viral stories, highlighting the over-capacity in the auto industry: "Where the World's Unsold Cars Go To Die," which highlighted the 'endgame' of automakers' 'channel stuffing' efforts to disguise the sudden lack of...
Israeli Industry Braces For Economic Damage Amid Turkish Trade Ban
04.05.2024, 14:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israeli Industry Braces For Economic Damage Amid Turkish Trade Ban Via Middle East Eye Sectors across the Israeli economy are warning of wide-reaching impacts of Turkey’s decision to halt all trade with Israel, and are scrambling to find alternative sources for lost imports. The Turkish trade ministry announced earlier this week that Ankara...
Ford's $120,000 Loss Per Vehicle Shows California EV Goals Are Impossible
04.05.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ford's $120,000 Loss Per Vehicle Shows California EV Goals Are Impossible Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), So much for California’s mandate that “all new passenger cars, trucks, and SUVs sold in California will be zero-emission vehicles by 2035,” according to the California Air Resources Board. It imposed the mandate...
European Automakers Are Struggling With Falling Demand
02.05.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - European Automakers Are Struggling With Falling Demand Shares in names like VW, Mercedes and Stellantis were lower this week, heading into Wednesday's session, after news of "falling demand" in Europe. In the first quarter of this year, Europe's top two car manufacturers faced a downturn due to diminished demand in China and domestic markets, Financial...
The Steady Slide Towards Tyranny: How Freedom Dies From A To Z
01.05.2024, 22:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Steady Slide Towards Tyranny: How Freedom Dies From A To Z Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “As I look at America today, I am not afraid to say that I am afraid.” - Former presidential advisor Bertram Gross The American governmental scheme is sliding ever closer towards a pervasive authoritarianism. The American...
Markets Are Very, Very Nervous Going Into The FOMC Decision
01.05.2024, 16:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Markets Are Very, Very Nervous Going Into The FOMC Decision By Michael Every of Rabobank Higher for Longer Anxiety Markets are very, very nervous going into the FOMC decision. The Wall Street Journal’s Timiraos tells us the Fed’s message will be “higher for longer”, language that had been dumped in December. It's another wait-and-see meeting...
Meet The Lawyers Taking Big Government To The Supreme Court... And Winning
01.05.2024, 05:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Meet The Lawyers Taking Big Government To The Supreme Court... And Winning Authored by Kevin Stocklin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), As the administrative state implements more regulations on Americans, a team of legal veterans has come together to fight the expansion of unelected government agency power. (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock...
Major Dollar Tree Warehouse Demolished By Tornado, May Spark Supply Chain Chaos
30.04.2024, 04:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Major Dollar Tree Warehouse Demolished By Tornado, May Spark Supply Chain Chaos A tornado outbreak on Saturday night across southern Oklahoma decimated a major distribution center for budget retailer Dollar Tree. The facility supplies stores across the Oklahoma-Texas area, plus other surrounding states, which may spark supply chain issues. Professional...
NY Home Depot Hires Guards And Dogs To Combat Aggressive Parking Lot Migrants
28.04.2024, 22:57 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NY Home Depot Hires Guards And Dogs To Combat Aggressive Parking Lot Migrants A Home Depot in New York has hired armed security guards and K-9 units to protect shoppers from aggressive migrants and thieves in the parking lots, the NY Post reports. According to City COuncilwoman Kristy Marmorato, "Everybody is well aware of the culture here at Home Depot...
If 10-Year Yields Surpass 5%, Say Hello To QE (And Massive Inflation)
27.04.2024, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - If 10-Year Yields Surpass 5%, Say Hello To QE (And Massive Inflation) Via SchiffGold.com, The wizards at the Fed and US Treasury have been forced to acknowledge that their “transitory,” inflation is, in fact, quite “sticky.” And with the inflation elephant now acknowledged by the circus of high finance, Treasury yields keep inching up...
Emergency-O-Rama...
26.04.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Emergency-O-Rama... Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “We’ll certainly never forget the dark days of June 6... January 6th, excuse me.” - President “Joe Biden” The plum blossoms are ready to pop here. You can feel your blood rising. The evening sun lingers a little longer every day. Normally you’d celebrate, but not this...
Hertz Increases The Number Of Electric Cars It Wants To Get Rid Off To 30,000 From 20,000
26.04.2024, 03:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hertz Increases The Number Of Electric Cars It Wants To Get Rid Off To 30,000 From 20,000 By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Hertz raised the number of electric vehicles it plans to sell this year as it is cutting its EV fleet to reduce losses that have weighed on the car rental giant’s earnings. In the first quarter, Hertz upsized its EV disposition...
Saudi Arabia's Massive Futuristic Vanity Projects Falter Amid Gaza War
26.04.2024, 01:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Saudi Arabia's Massive Futuristic Vanity Projects Falter Amid Gaza War Authored by Giorgio Cafiero via The Cradle Launched in 2017, Saudi Arabia’s NEOM, a sprawling high-tech development on the northwestern Red Sea coast, was introduced as the crown jewel of Vision 2030. This futuristic desert megaproject, extending over some Jordanian and Egyptian...
The Ghetto-ization Of American Life
25.04.2024, 23:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Ghetto-ization Of American Life Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Behind the facade of normalization, even high-income lifestyles have been ghetto-ized. Consider the defining characteristics of a ghetto: 1. The residents can't afford to live elsewhere. 2. Everything is a rip-off because options are limited and retailers / service...
To Appease Environmentalists, The FTC Will Cripple U.S. Energy
25.04.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - To Appease Environmentalists, The FTC Will Cripple U.S. Energy Authored by Justin Bis via RealClear Markets, In the movie The Perfect Storm, George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg are among the crew of a boat off the Northeast coast that is caught in the convergence of multiple powerful storms. The combination of tempests ultimately takes down the craft...
ATF Rule-Change Creates A Trap For The Unwary
25.04.2024, 02:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - ATF Rule-Change Creates A Trap For The Unwary Authored by Christopher Roach via American Greatness, On Friday, the 31st anniversary of the massacre of Branch Davidians in Waco, Texas, the ATF issued new regulations that make it more difficult to comply with federal laws regulating gun dealing and background checks. Since the 1930s, federal law has required gun...