Upending norms, Senate votes to undo California's EV rules
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Rivian and Lucid stocks trade at about $16 and $3, respectively. Both companies broadly missed their own ambitious production estimates, struggled with supply chain constraints, and racked up persistent losses.
But I'm still pretty new to driving an EV, so when I climbed into the Hummer EV (and it was a climb, even for 6'4" me) and saw it had just under 300 miles' worth of juice I figured I could easily make it over halfway to L.A. before stopping to charge.
The Republican message was crystal clear. The Senate voted to kill the waiver that California relied on to require a giant ramp-up of EV sales. Meanwhile, the House passed a budget reconciliation bill that would methodically destroy the incentives that the Biden administration had used to support EVs, as I wrote today.
Graves’s proposal in the BBB will impose enforcement responsibility on the states. Specifically, states will be charged 25% on top of the calculated amount of funding they were expected to bring into the Highway Trust Fund if their motor vehicles departments do not collect the respective EV and hybrid fees.
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Charging electric-vehicle batteries in Ithaca's frigid winter can be tough, and freezing temperatures also decrease the driving range. Hot weather can be just as challenging, leading to decomposition of battery materials and,
Chevy Silverado EV deals include interest-free financing on 2024, 2025 models of all-electric pickup truck, plus nationwide, local market leases.
The House reconciliation bill and the Senate’s vote to overturn California’s phase-out of gas-powered cars whipsawed the industry that relies on federal
"Successful EV manufacturer" ... now that’s not something you’d expect to hear all that often. A company that’s into cars might still have a chance, but you’d rarely hear about a two-wheel EV-maker producing numbers in the green.
To leverage hydropower as fuel for EV growth, the U.S. needs to maintain existing hydropower plants while also building new ones.
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