Alaska Airlines Found Loose Bolts On ‘Many’ Boeing 737 Max 9s — And A 757 Just Lost A Wheel | ZeroHedge

In recent inspections of Boeing 737 Max 9 airplanes following an early January incident in which the door blew off of one mid-flight, Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci revealed that the airline had found "some loose bolts on many" of their Max 9s.

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci speaks in an exclusive interview with NBC News senior correspondent Tom Costello.NBC News

When asked in an interview with NBC whether Boeing has a quality control problem, Minicucci said: (more…)

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Toyota Chairman Says Electric Cars Will Never Dominate Global Market | ZeroHedge

Toyota's chairman and former CEO, Akio Toyoda, is at it again: providing the public with a dose of reality that electric vehicles will never dominate the global car market.

Toyoda, grandson of the founder of the world's largest car manufacturer, expressed at a business event this month, as reported by The Telegraph, that EVs will never capture 30% of global market share. 

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Average Price Of A Used Tesla Tumbles For 18 Straight Months | ZeroHedge

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com,

Hertz is dumping EVs but the decline in the price of used Teslas started long before that.

$2 Billion in Subsidies, Only 2 EV Stations Opened

On January 18, I commented $2 Billion in Subsidies, Only 2 EV Stations Opened, the Holdup is Social Justice

I also stated “EVs are more expensive.” Reader Robert replied ….

Right? Uh … No!

Hertz Is Selling 20,000 EVs Due to Lack of Customer Demand

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