EV startup Rivian is in discussions to build its $5 billion plant, the Senate approves a budget amendment to reduce eligibility for EV tax credits, and Nissan will temporarily close its Tennessee plant due to the semiconductor chip shortage.
President Biden signs two executive orders to advance U.S. position on electric vehicles and reduced vehicle emissions, two California lawmakers propose a preowned EV tax rebate, and Nikola founder Trevor Milton faces federal fraud charges.
Ohio-based Lordstown Motors receives a $400 million investment, Minnesota becomes the first Midwestern state to implement "Clean Car" rules, and Ford plans a $100 million battery research facility.
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