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Trump efforts could slow California EV transition

The Trump administration is working to erode California’s emissions authority, which is slowing the state’s EV transition. Despite the federal push toward a fossil-fuel future, California’s shift to electric vehicles continues, supported by more charger buildout, more vehicle models, and updated sales targets.
WHO: Trump administration; California state agencies
WHAT: Federal efforts to weaken California’s emissions authority are slowing the EV transition, though California continues expanding EV infrastructure and sales targets.
WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: The Trump administration is working to erode California’s emissions authority and promote a fossil-fuel future, affecting the pace of the EV transition.

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