US EditionNewsom’s 100% EV dream is stuck in traffic – ‘100% EV mandate a mirage on the road to nowhere’ as zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales decline – ‘To meet that 35% goal next year, ZEV sales would have to increase by 68%’
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Newsom’s 100% EV dream is stuck in traffic – ‘100% EV mandate a mirage on the road to nowhere’ as zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales decline – ‘To meet that 35% goal next year, ZEV sales would have to increase by 68%’
Zero-emission vehicles include all-electric, plug-in hybrids and hydrogen vehicles. Intermediate goals are 35% ZEV sales by 2026 and 68% by 2035. But according to the California New Car Dealers Association’s 2025 Auto Outlook Report for Q1, just 20.8% of new cars were ZEVs – a decline from 22% in 2024. To meet that 35% goal next year, ZEV sales would have to increase by 68%. “Dealers sell what customers want to buy,” said Robb Hernandez, the a
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