EV Industry Faces Setbacks Amid Policy Shifts and Market Adjustments
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is experiencing a pullback due to policy changes under the new administration, including the elimination of the federal EV tax credit and weakened emissions rules. Automakers in the US and Europe are reevaluating their EV investments, shifting focus to hybrids. Ford, for example, has announced a $19.5 billion writedown and the discontinuation of several EV models.
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