Automakers added that it’s critical for governments to ensure that “everything from (electric car) infrastructure, demand, critical minerals and supply chain are in place.”
But the automakers added that it’s critical for governments to ensure that “everything from infrastructure, demand, critical minerals and supply chain are in place.” Even then, the companies said the state’s proposed rules “will be extremely challenging even in California and may not be achievable” in other states.of planet-warming greenhouse gases, smog and dangerous particles.
Another obstacle is the cost of the vehicles. “The cost to manufacturers will be high per vehicle in the early years, but significantly decrease over time by 2035,” the air board’s staff report says. In an effort to address consumer reluctance, manufacturers would be required to meet minimum performance, durability and warranty requirements for zero-emission vehicles. Cars must be able to drive at least 150 miles on a single charge, up from the current 50-mile mandate, and batteries will need to last longer and carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
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