Trump transition team plans sweeping rollback of Biden EV, emissions policies

President Joe Biden, right, and President-elect Donald Trump shake hands during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Nov. 13, 2024. — President Joe Biden, right, and President-elect Donald Trump shake hands during a meeting in the Oval Office on Nov. 13. (BLOOMBERG)

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December 16, 2024 02:26 PM

Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s transition team is recommending sweeping changes to cut off support for electric vehicles and charging stations and to strengthen measures blocking cars, components and battery materials from China, according to a document seen by Reuters.

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