Paul Brandus: Biden starts the electric-vehicle race with big plans to replace the federal fleet

President Joe Biden on Tuesday touted his electric-vehicle and infrastructure plans in a visit to a Ford Motor Co. plant in Michigan, framing his proposals as giving the U.S. a competitive edge against China......»»

The federal fleet comprises some 645,000 vehicles, which cost taxpayers $387 million in fuel costs in 2019 alone. President Joe Biden waves after being sworn in during his inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, .....»»

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The race to dominate the electric-vehicle industry may be getting tighter between Tesla and Volkswagen, as the German auto giant revealed plans on Monday to reduce the cost of its batteries and operate a wide-ranging charging network......»»

President Joe Biden said Monday that the entire U.S. federal fleet of vehicles would.....»»

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul placed a bet of up to $1 million on the future of Tesla Inc. under the Biden administration, which is expected to provide incentives to purchase more environmentally-friendly electric vehicle......»»

Bird, which operates in more than 100 cities around the globe, plans to add a seated electric vehicle that can accommodate up to two adults to its fleet......»»

Bird, which operates in more than 100 cities around the globe, plans to add a seated electric vehicle that can accommodate up to two adults to its fleet......»»

Tesla Inc unveiled its Model Y electric sports utility vehicle on Thursday evening in California, promising a much-awaited crossover that will face competition from European car makers rolling out their own electric rivals......»»

BMW says it will continue plans to add 1,000 jobs in South Carolina, even as it starts production of a new electric vehicle in China. .....»»

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U.S. President Joe Biden will rely on ally count.....»»

President Joe Biden has plans to fight climate change with clean energy mandates, investments in electric vehicles and tough new limits on greenhouse gas emissions. But his most potent weapon against global warming may be a so-called border adj.....»»

President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit a Ford Motor Co. plant in Michigan on Tuesday in a push for his electric-vehicle plan, as the White House and lawmakers continue to wrangle over an infrastructure deal......»»

Fisker Inc. shares jumped more than 12% in after-hours trading Thursday, after the electric-vehicle company announced plans to make cars in the U.S. with a manufacturing partner known for working with Apple Inc......»»

Fellow Democrats are balking at the cost of making America's economy competitive again......»»

The Postal Service had long spurned EVs over cost, but House Democrats are lining up behind a White House push to allocate $8 billion for new trucks, paving the way for a fully electric fleet......»»

The Lion Electric Company, a Canadian EV truck manufacturer, plans to build a $70 million factory in Joliet to produce up to 20,000 electric trucks and buses a year and create at least.....»»

To pay for their spending plans, the White House and congressional Democrats will need to boost the limit on U.S. federal debt. They could face a familiar roadblock: maverick West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin......»»

Nio Inc’s (NYSE: NIO) recent foray into the electric sedan market, its upcoming plans to sell in Europe, and its unique battery-charging service model positions it differently from other premium electric vehicle makers, according to brok.....»»