Rumours & Speculation, page-1218

A continued escalation of the war in the Middle East might create a shortage of oil driving prices up making EV's more appealing........

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018...ale-attack-syria-after-israeli-f-16-shot-down

"Open war has now essentially broken out between Israel and Syria"

"Though details remain murky and are still developing, Israel has confirmed that its F-16 jet has crashed in Israeli territory after it was struck carrying out operations targeting locations in Syria. The IDF spokesman quickly stated in a tweet confirming the shoot down that "Iran is responsible for this severe violation of Israeli sovereignty."