Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

I have been writing about how the current battery electric vehicle (BEV) model is doomed to fail for more than five years already. Either battery packs are wear parts or BEVs are disposable. Electric ...

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It's been a bumpy road on the way to the EV future so far, and automakers around the world are bracing for an "EV winter" of slower demand. Yet there are a few positives making news as well, like the ...