Newsom Vows State EV Rebates Amid Federal Tax Credit Uncertainty

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California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a state electric vehicle rebate program that excludes Tesla, aiming to promote competition and counter potential federal tax credit eliminations by the Trump administration. This move has sparked criticism from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who argues that Tesla, the only EV manufacturer in California, is unfairly targeted. The proposal is part of Newsom's broader strategy to uphold California's progressive policies against federal challenges, despite potential budget constraints.
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