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#Used EVs

2 articles

An unused green EV charging station with a tumbleweed at its base sits on a wet sidewalk while a long line of cars queues for gas at a busy station behind it at dusk in a gritty documentary photography style

Apr 8, 2026 • 11 min read

$120 Oil Made the World Go Electric. The US Went Backward.

The Iran war oil shock did what EV advocates always predicted: it made the world go electric. Europe's used EV enquiries jumped 28%. China's NEV share is headed to 58%. But US new EV sales fell 28% and BEV share dropped to 5.2%. America welded its own escape hatch shut.

#ev market #oil shock #Iran war

Cinematic close-up of a Tesla Model 3 in a rain-soaked urban parking garage with dramatic reflections on wet concrete

Feb 24, 2026 • 12 min read

The Gritted Teeth EV: Rattles Over Reboots

The 2026 JD Power EV Satisfaction Study crowned Tesla the king of owner happiness. But the real story is darker and more interesting: buyers are choosing a car with rattling door panels over legacy sedans whose infotainment systems crash at 70 mph. The EV wars have shifted from sheet metal to silicon, and legacy automakers are losing badly.

#Tesla #JD Power #EV Reliability