Biden administration to slow transition to EVs, reports say
Biden administration to slow transition to EVs, reports say
Byron Tollefson
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Biden administration is reportedly easing its push toward putting more electric vehicles on the road and cutting tailpipe emissions in the next few years.
Multiple outlets are reporting that the administration plans to delay a proposed mandate forcing automakers sell more electric vehicles. Instead of automakers being required to boost EV sales sharply over the next few years, they would not have to ramp up those sales until after 2030.
“2030 is not that far away in the automotive industry, but these next few years could have been very tricky if we didn’t see a little bit of a shallower phase-in,” said Mike Wall, a West Michigan-based auto analyst for S&P Global Mob
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