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Californians Are Beginning to Think Twice About Newsom’s EV Mandate
The wildfires in Los Angeles have made people realize that electric vehicles (EVs) are not reliable because of the ...
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Newsom Shouldn’t Rely on EV Mandates to Persuade Drivers
President-elect Donald Trump has no love for electric ... cars and trucks by 2035, allowing the state to force a quicker transition to electric vehicles — a win for Governor Gavin Newsom with ...
The American Spectator26d
Newsom’s Energy Czar Returns
Gavin Newsom, in 2019, to proclaim as state ... The blackouts and energy shortfalls continued and in 2020 the state urged electric car owners not to charge their vehicles during peak hours.
EV batteries can be risky in wildfires. Here’s what to know.
Battery fires and toxic gases can pose risks and further complicate cleanup efforts after a wildfire, presenting new challenges for Los Angeles officials.
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Abandoned EV Batteries Could Make The LA Fire Cleanup A Nightmare
Governor Gavin Newsom admitted that the recovery effort ... can now be found among the rubble that remains. He cited electric car cells, regular car batteries and Tesla’s at-home power packs ...
Trump targets California environmental policies on first day, sparking lawsuit threats
Trump attempts to roll back California’s EV mandate and Delta fish protections, likely sparking legal battles over climate ...
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California governor says EV batteries complicate wildfire hazmat debris cleanup
California Gavin Newsom recently told CNN that wildfire debris removal is more complicated due to electric vehicle (EV) batteries and vehicle technology such as Tesla at home chargers.  A news ...