Here are highlights from the latest episodes of ‘Daily Drive’, Automotive News’ weekday podcast, Jan. 9-11, hosted by Jamie Butters with Kellen Walker.
тАЬAs one dealer told me, theyтАЩre totally confused.тАЭ —┬аAudrey LaForest, reporter covering government in Washington for Automotive News, on the unanswered questions surrounding new federal electric vehicle tax credit rules┬а
тАЬEffectively, many schools now can have a free electric vehicle. So the government has put their money where their mouth is.тАЭ —┬аTim Reeser, CEO of Lightning eMotors, on federal subsidies for electric school buses
тАЬEverybody knows how much a gallon of gasoline costs, and they know roughly how far you can go on a gallon of gasoline. When it comes to EVs, most people donтАЩt know what a kilowatt-hour is, they certainly donтАЩt know how far they can go on a kilowatt-hour, and they probably donтАЩt know how many kilowatt-hours will fit inside their EV tank.тАЭ —┬аDoug Betts, president, automotive division at J.D. Power, on the companyтАЩs new EV Index and challenges to EV adoption
Listen to these and other shows┬аat autonews.com/dailydrive.