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Tesla has lobbied the UK government to strengthen its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, advocating for stricter regulations on electric vehicle sales. Despite CEO Elon Musk's public criticisms of the Labour government, Tesla's lobbying efforts highlight a push for enhanced policies to support electric vehicle adoption amid industry challenges.
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Donald Trump has proposed expedited environmental approvals for investments over $1 billion and aims to renew GOP tax cuts, including a new child tax credit. These initiatives are part of his strategy to attract investment and support working-class families, but they face significant regulatory and legislative challenges.
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The EPA has granted California waivers to enforce strict vehicle emissions standards, including a ban on new gas-powered cars by 2035. This decision is expected to face immediate challenges from the incoming Trump administration, which has pledged to roll back Biden-era climate policies.