jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 07/10/2026How high can these prices go before real change occurs? This morning…. 010
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 08/09/2026EV's should easily surpass ICE vehicles for range in the very near future. Some already can. Combined with fast charging and cheaper solar, the path to oil independence is clear. 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.social𝙿𝚊𝚖𝚎𝚕𝚊 𝙳𝚘𝚕𝚋𝚢 @pdolby.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Dear American car companies, The EV is a game changer. Get on board or fall off the back. Sincerely, EV owner 2173263480
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialTime is Sliding @timeissliding.bsky.social · 04/09/2026More than half (55%) of young UK drivers want their first car to be electric, as almost a quarter (23%) say owning a petrol car is as outdated as using a landline. news.eonenergy.com/news/generat...news.eonenergy.comGeneration EV: Young drivers say petrol cars are as outdated as landlines | E.ON NewsMore than half (55%) of young drivers want their first car to be electric, as almost a quarter (23%) say owning a petrol car is as outdated as using a landline Economist reveals new drivers could save... 71774175
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 22/08/2026There are scores of these on the market. Cheap and efficient. 👍 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Just finished Facing the Mountain by Daniel James Brown. Stark reminder of a dark time in our history we appear to be repeating. We have a nearby site of a Japanese internment camp "way station" that Sen. Feinstein turned into a historical memorial site. 😔 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Genuinely trying to understand the appeal of loud, slower polluting ICE vehicles. No wonder China is kicking our butts in EV tech. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 02/08/2026I'm interested in the reaction of 'car guys' to performance EV's. What's missing? Engine noise? Shifting ability? Over time, EV's will certainly take more of the share of the performance market (e.g. BMW iM3) as these reasons are revealed to be emotion based. Non-perf EV's are crazy fast btw. 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialalexvonwitzleben.bsky.social @alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Before #DonaldTrump war! - In 2025, 1.89 mio new battery-only electric passenger cars were registered in the EU (1.46 mio), a strong rebound of 29.7%. Registrations of new diesel passenger cars fell by 22.0% (1.07 mio), and petrol cars by 18.4% (2.98 mio) ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web... #ActOnClimateec.europa.euNew battery-only electric cars up 30% in 2025In 2025, 1.89 million new battery-only electric passenger cars were registered in the EU, marking a strong rebound of 29.7% compared with 2024. This came after a decline in 2024, when new registration... 13412
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialChris Meder @evcurvefuturist.com · 21/07/2026Germany, same country that gave the world Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, Audi & Volkswagen, has just seen battery electric vehicles become the best-selling powertrain for the first time. In June, BEVs outsold petrol, diesel, hybrids & plug-in hybrids individually, with BEV sales up 78% year-on-year.electrek.coIn the birthplace of the car, EVs are now king: BEVs outsell gas cars in GermanyIn June, for the first time, electric cars outsold each other powertrain in Germany, with sales up 78% since last year. 25828272
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialMichael Liebreich @mliebreich.bsky.social · 21/07/2026But but but people just don't want electric cars! www.motortrader.com/motor-trader...motortrader.comElectrified vehicles fill every spot of Autotrader’s top 10 fastest-selling used carsElectrified models account for every place in Autotrader’s top 10 fastest selling used cars of July list. The list marks the first time no petrol or 35568143
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 20/07/2026If only the US would follow the science... 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 16/07/2026The pro-greenwashing effort continues. @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov will continue to fight this as CA leads the way to prevent this misleading labeling. www.pressdemocrat.com/2026/07/15/k...pressdemocrat.comGroundbreaking California law on recycling symbols on plastic containers is blocked by federal judgeA federal judge has halted California’s groundbreaking “Truth in Recycling” law, which aims to reduce consumer confusion about which packaging can be recycled. 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialDan Grey @dangrey.bsky.social · 15/07/2026New analysis shows that replacing petrol and diesel cars with EVs will save vastly more lives (by reducing air pollution and heat-related deaths due to climate change) than stopping the small-scale mining of cobalt by hand in the Democratic Republic of Congonews.exeter.ac.ukElectric car analysis reveals moral case for accelerating green transitionNew analysis on the costs and benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) reveals a strong moral case for accelerating the green transition. Recently, it has been argued that a rapid transition is unjust – p... 44214
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Thank you. Between the fire risk and animal trauma I'm way over fireworks. 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialSJSCentralTX @sjscentraltx.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Got this tidbit from my electric utility today - my electric usage last week totaled $0. I used AC. I did laundry. Charged my car. Cooked food. Ran the dishwasher. The solar panels on my roof worked overtime in the hot sun. 1785425968
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Kings Canyon / Sequoia are two great California parks that IMO don't get enough appreciation. Combine with the Eastern Sierra and you have yourself an epic road one week road trip vacation. Oh, and to get from one to another, you get to drive through Yosemite! 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Important, since the US government won't allow similarly performing Chinese EV's in the country. The EVolution is coming soon! 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 28/06/2026This attempt blows me away. "Try something challenging" is always a good life philosophy, but this one is unthinkable. Good luck Cat Breed. www.swimcalifornia.comswimcalifornia.comSwim CaliforniaSwim California 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 24/06/2026California's purchasing power influences manuf. in other states. Laws originating in CA like seatbelts, Prop65, elimination of styrofoam, air quality standards, etc, drive US behavior for companies who hope to sell to CA. This is another example of leadership. www.sfgate.com/news/article...sfgate.com17 states sue California over landmark plastics lawThe state's landmark plastics law is now under attack from both red states and environmental groups. 010
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Chinese carmaker BYD unveils a recharge as fast as filling up with gas. Original post 28941931224
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Having just visited some of our national parks, we did find charging stations everywhere, and never had concerns about range. Your experience may vary based on location, however. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Bingo. Maybe this is what it will take to demonstrate the potential for strategic manufacturing revival in the US. Now about those incentives...?! 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 02/06/2026The ultimate hack on what is for many their 2nd largest purchase. "Used" in EV terms is not what it means in ICE terms. Dramatically fewer parts to wear/break, so risk plummets. More and more are discovering this way to cut car purchase costs in half. Happened 3x in my immediate family alone. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 02/06/2026While the looks might take a while to get used to, this is a brilliant little car, hitting all the performance marks while offering great visibility, room and comfort. 5 stars. 010
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Lowering price points for small solar finally crossing the inflection point of affordability, allowing individuals to *finally* exert independence over O&G based fuel sources. Grassroots action driving inevitable demand shift to the sun. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 28/05/2026"Every man is guilty of all the good he does not do." Voltaire #volunteer. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Another oil importing country showing what market forces can do around EV adoption. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 27/05/2026It seems we had the same market dynamic in the 70's when high gas prices and shortages drove people to buy high MPG imports. US car makers couldn't keep up, launching brands like Honda, Toyota and Mazda. I don't understand why these companies are so myopic when faced with obvious trends. EPS? 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Just about the dumbest move imaginable. If you live in Washington State (D Rick Larsen) or Missouri (R Sam Graves) make yourself heard. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Just finished "Africa is Not a Country" by Dipo Faloyin. It's a very well written explanation of the colonization of the Continent, and how the rest of the world currently enforces stereotypes through film, media and political rhetoric. Enlightening book. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Its not political, its economic and environmental. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Unbelievable. This is what happens when a country focuses on long term strategy vs quarterly EPS from polluting industries. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Now if we could only get these in the U.S. 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialJon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 03/05/2026We cannot have sustainable energy because it threatens the oil industry. We cannot have healthcare because it threatens insurance. We cannot have peace because it threatens the weapons industry. Capitalism built a system where doing the right thing is treated like bad business. 101870651
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Agree with this characterization of O&G's future. We all predicted the tobacco fall, the rise of Amazon (unfortunately mis handled) and now the fall of O&Gas. Change is coming - leader or laggard? 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 02/05/2026Yes but what if you put a floating 10MW solar plant inside the Strait of Hormuz and generated a nice 16 gigs a year from it globalsolaratlas.info/map?c=26.522... Checkmate @billmckibben.bsky.social 28523
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 01/05/2026US automakers R&D lifecycles are measured in years, but stock performance is measured in quarters. These factors almost guarantee the gov't (you and I) will be bailing them out due to EV competition, as they won't be able to field competitive products without acquisition. "But, pick up trucks...." 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 29/04/2026There once were two horse tracks in the metro Bay Area. Now there are none. Time for this outdated sport to go the way of dog racing and shutter. Animal cruelty is not entertainment. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 25/04/2026"Used EVs, by contrast, are moving into range for far more buyers, and the growing variety of secondhand inventory means shoppers can now find more sizes, brands and price points than even a year ago." Can confirm. Gas is >$6/gal here. www.ajc.com/news/2026/04...ajc.comThe Iran war sent fuel prices soaring. It’s giving EV sales a boost.After a sluggish February, U.S. sales of electric vehicles rebounded sharply in March across both new and used models. 000
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Regaining independence from oil producing (or car producing) economies. China is not there b/c they are leading this charge. www.instagram.com/p/DXjFheglof...instagram.comInstagramCreate an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you. 000
Reposted by @jbullworth.bsky.socialInsideEVs @insideevs.com · 20/04/2026America's secondhand EV market is shrugging off the tax credit hangover.insideevs.comWhat EV Slowdown? Used Electric Car Sales Hit A Record High In MarchThe new EV market is struggling with a post-tax-credit hangover. But used EV sales are booming, showing that affordability is key. 612231
jbullworth.bsky.social @jbullworth.bsky.social · 20/04/2026@governor.ca.gov please endorse so we can avoid a GOP Gov! 000
