Last week as the ink was drying on our last issue, General Motors came out with a statement that stunned car makers everywhere – CEO and Chairman Mary Barra put out a statement that the company would go carbon neutral by 2040, and that this would mean stopping the manufacture of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars by 2035. This is entirely consistent with Rethink Energy forecasts on Electric Vehicles, and only with our forecasts. Other forecasters have pitched EV cumulative sales at such low levels they could never have anticipated moves like this, because their numbers just do not reflect it. Mostly forecasts from Bloomberg, S&P and Wood MacKenzie are oil influenced and lagging reality. The reasons for the GM…