Gov. Whitmer Orders Michigan Fleets to Be Electric by 2040 - The Michigan Star

Gov. Whitmer Orders Michigan Fleets to Be Electric by 2040 - The Michigan Star

by Scott McClallen   Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order to transition the state’s fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2040. Whitmer says the move will reduce air pollution, help boost demand for Michigan-made electric vehicles and lower fuel and maintenance costs. “Michigan automakers are on the cutting-edge of the world’s switch to zero emission vehicles, and with today’s executive directive to transition our state-owned fl…