Biden’s Electric Vehicle Mandate Will Leave Western States' Drivers Stranded

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Biden’s Electric Vehicle Mandate Will Leave Western States' Drivers Stranded

Temperatures are over 100 degrees this month in Twin Falls, Idaho, sapping the distance electric vehicles can travel. EVs in the Gem State remain relegated to the back seat when it comes to consumers’ choice in vehicles, despite a new Environmental Protection Agency mandate requiring that 70% of new cars sold be all electric by 2032. Idaho had 8,000 registered EVs in 2023, compared to 60,000 and 140,000 in neighboring Oregon and Washington, res…