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Proud of its roots

Electric Auto Association

Either that, or we’d buy one from someone else who did,” he said. Even with climate change, they’ve had to be educated.” This past October, he led the chapter in coming to the rescue of a 1981 Jet Electrica 007 , an electric car built in Texas that was scheduled for crushing in Southern California. Jet Electrica 007.

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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. How the IRA will help tackle climate change.

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Opinion: Stop Subsidizing Electric Vehicle Programs

The Truth About Cars

That’s according to the latest data from the Texas Public Policy Foundation , which is skeptical of climate change and has a vested interest in pointing out faults that might make Democrat politicians look like they’re doing a poor job. The Biden administration has already invested $7.5

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Will We Achieve Net-Zero Emissions By 2035? A National Clean Electricity Standard Could Be Key

EV Match

Ironically, Governor Abbott targeted renewable energy just as The New York Times was writing that Texas’ grid trouble is a sign of disruption to come as climate change induces more and more extreme weather events. Frozen natural gas pipes in Texas. Credit: The Texas Tribune.

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

Baua Electric

Giga Texas opening – Elon Musk Perhaps that’s been inspired by Musk’s massive job cuts at X (formerly Twitter), and at Tesla, where Musk nearly fired the entire Supercharger team earlier this year. Climate change: Drill, baby, drill Trump made climate-change denial a core 2016 facet of many policy decisions.