- Electric Vehicles - oil and gas ## Here’s all the dumb oil wars that electric cars have nothing to do with We’ve all heard about the Strait of Hormuz, currently closed to most ship traffic as a result of a now six month long war of choice that seems to have no real strategy attached. But that’s just one of many oil conflicts that are currently affecting oil availability… and electric cars have nothing to do with any of them. Ever since oil became such an important transportation fuel, it has fueled global conflict. Many wars of the 20th and 21st century have been centered around oil. Not…