Nation Oct 14 GM takes $1.6 billion hit as incentives for EVs slashed and emission rules eased By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Nation Aug 29 Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners as gas tax projections fall Oregon lawmakers are considering a proposal that would make the state the second in the nation to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program. By Claire Rush, Associated Press
Economy Aug 04 Musk is getting millions of Tesla shares worth about $29 billion after judge ordered his pay package revoked Tesla is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock. In December Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick reaffirmed her earlier ruling that Tesla must revoke Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package. By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Politics Jun 12 WATCH: Trump signs congressional resolution blocking California’s vehicle emissions rules The state quickly announced it was challenging the move in court, with California's attorney general holding a news conference to discuss the lawsuit before Trump's signing ceremony ended at the White House. By Michelle L. Price, Sophie Austin, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
Politics May 21 Senate Republicans want to block vehicle-emission rules in California. Here’s what to know Congress may stop California from implementing its first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas powered cars by 2035. By Sophie Austin, Associated Press/Report for America
Mar 11 How politics are affecting Musk’s Tesla brand By Associated Press Analysts have said Elon Musk's shift to right-wing politics doesn't appear to sit well with potential Tesla buyers. Continue reading
Mar 03 Musk’s embrace of right-wing politics risks alienating customers and sinking Tesla’s stock By Bernard Condon, Associated Press The company was already losing market share to European and Chinese automakers as they catch up in quality to Tesla's electric vehicles. Continue reading
Feb 09 Watch 7:07 Why the red state of Utah is going green and embracing electric vehicles By Ali Rogin, Lena I. Jackson This past week, President Trump suspended a program to expand the country’s network of electric vehicle chargers. It’s the latest in his series of efforts to undo Biden-era policies encouraging EV adoption. But in some parts of the country, EVs… Continue watching
Feb 09 Trump wants to halt the buildout of EV charging stations. Experts say it’s not so simple By Alexa St. John, Isabella O'Malley, Associated Press Experts are questioning President Donald Trump’s latest effort to slow the electric vehicle charging buildout in the United States. Continue reading
Jan 24 How Michigan’s EV industry is responding to Trump’s policy changes By Alexa St. John, Associated Press While President Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in Michigan, a state retooling from America’s most recognizable auto hub to its No. 1 destination for electric vehicle investment. Continue reading