June 25, 2021—New electric vehicle spending framework has been released in response to the newly proposed infrastructure bill, Reuters reported.
The bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure framework does not contain new money for electric vehicle rebates but would spend $15 billion to boost EV charging stations The plan also calls for $20 billion for electric school buses and $25 billion for EV transit vehicles.
Biden’s original $2.2 trillion infrastructure plan included $100 billion on EV consumer rebates. According to the report, Democrats in Congress still plan to seek funding for EV rebates in other legislation this year.
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