By Eric Peters You may have read that Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill includes a provision ending federal fines imposed on car companies that fail to meet Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) “standards,” as these mandates are euphemistically called. CAFE standards are expressed as fleetwide average miles-per-gallon (MPG) requirements. Under current rules, a carmaker’s entire lineup […]
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The Hemi Returns!
By Eric Peters The headline of this article is the mea culpa of Tim Kuniskis, the back-again Stellantis executive who formerly was in charge of Dodge and is now in charge of Ram. Both Dodge and Ram are brands owned by Stellantis, the European combine. Kuniskis left Dodge around the same time Dodge left its […]
The Battery-Powered Loss Leader
June 11, 2025 • 0 Comments • Electric Vehicles, Eric Peters, Eric Peters Autos, EV, Lexus, RZ, The Libertarian Car Guy
By Eric Peters The Depreciation Dilemma of Electric Vehicles—Even for Lexus Electric vehicles lose more than just charge. They also lose value—at a rate that mirrors their battery depletion and the time wasted during recharging. Not even Lexus is immune to this hemorrhaging of value. For decades, Lexus has enjoyed one of the lowest depreciation […]
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