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Consumers continue to prove the skeptics wrong – zero-emission vehicles are here to stay,
Newsom said in a statement The world is watching California to see if we will maintain leadership or fracture under internal pressure for perfectionism,
state Senator Henry Stern said in a statement after regulators voted to allow changes to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard earlier this month, per Reuters We will intervene if the Trump Administration eliminates the federal tax credit, doubling down on our commitment to clean air and green jobs in California,
You can’t make a vehicle $7,500 more expensive and sell more of them easily,
said Chris Harto, a senior policy analyst for Consumer Reports We’re not turning back on a clean transportation future – we’re going to make it more affordable for people to drive vehicles that don’t pollute,
Newsom said in a statement The shift to electric vehicles is worldwide and there are so many advantages to EVs that this will proceed,
The hope is that Elon Musk has influence in the new administration, which does look to be the case,
At the local and state level, there's an incredible amount of energy and action taking place to support transportation electrification,
Ben Prochazka, executive director of the Electrification Coalition, told The Center Square With any new administration, there's always going to be question marks about what the prevailing winds are,
explained Prochazka, whose nonpartisan, nonprofit coalition engages in policy development, advocacy campaigns and consumer education National governments can slow this growth by policy changes, but that doesn’t change the cost advantages nor the long-term trends,
Kempton told The Center Square The last election ultimately created more partisan views on electrification,
We need to also make sure the U.S. is moving as quickly as possible, so that we can compete with the sort of global efforts to electrify,
