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EV Interest in the US Shows a Wider Age Gap
New polling shows a 52-point age gap in U.S. EV purchase interest, while Democratic and Republican respondents differ by only 12 points.
US EV Prices Move Closer to Gas Cars
U.S. EV prices narrowed the gap with gas cars in August as lower-cost models gained sales share and average EV incentives fell nearly 20%.
California EV Rebate Eligible Brands
California will provide rebates of up to $3,500 for qualifying new EVs and $1,750 for eligible used models, with participation limited to selected automakers and price-qualified vehicles.
Congress Proposes EV Fee That Could Hit $150
A proposed federal transportation bill would require EV owners to pay annual fees beginning in 2029, sparking debate over fairness and road funding.
Europe’s Revised 2035 Emissions Rules Leave Carmakers Reassessing Plans
The EU’s shift from a strict 2035 gas car ban to emissions targets is forcing automakers to rethink long-term plans. Mercedes-Benz warns the changes raise costs and complicate EV investment.
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California Targets First-Time EV Buyers With New State Rebate Plan
California plans a $200 million EV incentive program aimed at first-time buyers only. With point-of-sale rebates, price caps, and automaker matching, the proposal targets market growth as federal EV incentives decline.
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Michigan Files Antitrust Lawsuit Accusing Oil Industry of Blocking EV Progress
Michigan has filed an antitrust lawsuit accusing major oil companies of colluding to slow EV adoption, restrict renewable energy, and keep energy prices high, arguing the conduct denied consumers cleaner and more competitive alternatives.
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