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Why 35 House Democrats Joined Republicans Against a Major Climate Policy
Check out this recent article in The New York Times discussing the strange political bedfellows of the California EV transition policy. Though it’s not clear that Congress can strip California of their waiver to create such policy, 25 Democrats crossed over with Republicans in a recent vote to…
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CNN: Will Republicans buy EVs from Elon Musk?
Check out Michael Smerconish’s recent segment on the influence of Elon Musk and Tesla on the EV transition. He cites our data as well as his own lived experience in this great analysis. Watch below!
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NPR: Elon Musk is winning Republican fans. Can Tesla win them over, too?
It’s been a wild couple of weeks for the politics of EVs. Somehow it all led to Donald Trump selling Tesla’s on the White House front lawn? How do these events change our thinking of the ever-present political divide on EVs? Is Elon still uniquely positioned to close the…
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Directly Current Episode 17: The EV Transition is Messy, But Inevitable ft. Mike Colias (Author, WSJ)
Mike Colias has spent years reporting on the auto industry’s strained efforts to shift to electric vehicles. The move is effectively mandated by governments worldwide, and has recently been an issue of political division stateside. Nonetheless, longtime rivals Ford and GM have both thrown much of their institutional weight behind…
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Electric shock: The Chinese threat to Europe’s industrial heartland
Thanks to Michael Dunne’s tweet, we’ve been staring at this chart all day. We recommend reading the full report here, curtesy of the European Council of Foreign Relations. As Congress is threatening to pull investment from the U.S auto industry, we would do well to think about how…
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Congress Just Took A Step Toward Killing The $7,500 EV Tax Credit
Today the House Ways and Means released what many have been waiting for, the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill”. Find language for the proposal attached. Although expected and feared by many in the industry, this proposal would axe the consumer subsidy for most vehicles by the next year. As noted…
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Proposed EV Annual Fee of $250
As a signal of how skeptical the current Congress is of EVs, there’s now momentum around charging all EVs $250 per year. The funds would go to the Highway Trust Fund, which is facing a $150B a year shortfall over the next five years. We suggest you read…
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Directly Current Episode 21: Building Electric Trucks In America (with Harbinger Motors’ John Harris)
Harbinger Motors is making medium-duty electric trucks right here in America. While some OEMs have rolled out light duty vans for deliveries, John Harris wants to make chassis for vehicles with higher gross vehicle weight ratings for delivery customers. It’s a niche that Harbinger is filling with proprietary motor technology,…
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