Crude has climbed back toward $110, but the bigger problem may be further down the supply chain. Tight diesel inventories, refinery disruptions and changing trade routes are forcing Western governments to balance energy security against sanctions, affordability and supply.
Full story : https://realnarrativenews.com/editorial/oil-110-diesel-shortage-western-energy-policy/
Yep I’ve been calling this for a while, last chance to get an EV while they’re cheap! If anyone has any questions about electric vehicles, feel free to ask me, I’ve owned one for 2 years now.
Are there any without data collection and overengineered bloatware ?
Any stellantis car. To be clear they have both data collection and bloatware, it’s just so poorly made it doesn’t work so no worries.
Look into SLATE, they claim its data collection free and its a optional add-on for fleet vehicles.
I am getting one in January and hoping KIA will buy back their overpriced living-room on wheels. EV9.
Isn’t slate owned/backed or managed in some form by jeff bezos?
Obviously, if the product is good and doesnt track you then that’s great, but obvious skepticism would be warranted.
He gave in the initial round of funding. AFAIK he has no input and isn’t even on the board.
Probably an older Nissan Leaf, or start a company that produces one.
You can remove the SIM from them, or disable in other ways! Varies by make & model. Examples:
https://service.tesla.com/docs/ModelS/ServiceManual/Palladium/en-us/GUID-67B031B2-7EDB-4531-9159-27B4BEDBCCA1.html
https://techno-fandom.org/~hobbit/cars/ev/offnet.html