EVs Have A Growth Path
Will Trump Policies Kill The Electric Car?
Phil Covington, December 1, 2016 (Triple Pundit)
“…[As widely reported, the Trump administration] energy policy could likely hobble American clean-energy initiatives…[Risks to EVs include cheap gasoline, the] removal of the $7,500 federal tax credit consumers enjoy when they buy or lease…[and the reduction of the U.S. fuel economy standards from] a fleet-average of 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025…On the other hand, several factors bode well for the future of EVs...Global environmental policy is on the side of electric vehicles…For example, China will act out of self interest…[to cut the air pollution that takes] 1.6 million lives a year…In Europe, too, the tide is moving toward electrics…[ EVs have also] reached some cost and battery] performance milestones that further assure their long-term future...All things considered, momentum seems to be with electric vehicles…This has always been a long game…” click here for more
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