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Inflation Reduction Act – How It Supercharges the Electric Vehicle Industry

EV Match

The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is arguably the most significant piece of climate legislation the United States has ever seen, including significant investments in clean energy and consumer incentives to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Impacts on the electric vehicle ecosystem.

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Hyundai worries growing over a Trump EV disrupt at its new $7.6B Georgia Metaplant

Baua Electric

billion Metaplant in Georgia later this year. billion, creating 8,500 jobs in Georgia. Georgia even awarded Hyundai its own day in the state. The General Assembly passed a resolution declaring February 26, 2024, “Hyundai Day” in Georgia. Ford launched its new Capri EV this month, following the electric Explorer in Europe.

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Hyundai worries growing over a Trump EV disrupt at its new $7.6B Georgia Metaplant

Baua Electric

billion Metaplant in Georgia later this year. billion, creating 8,500 jobs in Georgia. Georgia even awarded Hyundai its own day in the state. The General Assembly passed a resolution declaring February 26, 2024, “Hyundai Day” in Georgia. Ford launched its new Capri EV this month, following the electric Explorer in Europe.

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Report: EV factories may be leading utilities to dirtier decisions

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New factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network.

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Trump plans to gut EV policy: What it might mean for jobs, auto industry, made in America

Baua Electric

Yet he has a fan base inside the world of electric cars. Trump hasn’t had a well-defined platform—then or now—regarding clean energy, transportation, or the auto industry in the same way as President Joe Biden (or, by extension, Vice President and current presidential candidate Kamala Harris).

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Gas War: 25 States Sue EPA Over Updated Emissions Regulations

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Grievances include claims that the executive branch is unconstitutionally manipulating the marketplace by setting requirements higher than manufacturers can adhere to, effectively mandating sales of electric vehicles that have been broadly unpopular in the United States. We just aren't buying it," Coleman said.

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