Elon Musk’s journey from climate champion to backing EV-bashing Trump
by Oliver Milman from on (#6V4AE)
Musk believes Tesla's rivals are more vulnerable to Trump's moves against electric vehicles
Donald Trump's attempts to slash incentives for electric cars would cause sales of the vehicles to plummet, with this effort cheered on by a seemingly confounding supporter - Elon Musk, the billionaire chief executive of Tesla and erstwhile champion for action on the climate crisis.
Trump has said that he will revoke the electric vehicle mandate, saving our auto industry and keeping my sacred pledge to our great American auto workers".
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