David Ferris
Reporter, Energywire at E&E News
Reporter for E&E News/POLITICO exploring how electric vehicles change America. Tip/idea/perspective? DM or [email protected]
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politico.com | David Ferris
The core of the argument between the two men — whether the Republican spending package is a “big, beautiful bill” or a “MOUNTAIN of DISGUSTING PORK” — is a side concern for people whose main priority is Tesla. “The CEO of that company needs to spend his time focused on the company’s success,” said Nick Nigro, the head of Atlas Public Policy, which analyzes the electric vehicle market.
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1 week ago |
politico.com | David Ferris
President Donald Trump participates in a press conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, May 30, 2025. | Francis Chung/POLITICO It is hard to tell how Elon Musk’s whirlwind four months in Washington were anything but bad news for his biggest company, Tesla. The brand’s sales are falling everywhere, and Americans have increasingly dark views of the electric-car company and its new robotaxi.
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | David Ferris
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) celebrating House passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." | Francis Chung/POLITICO Remember how the government was going to help America become an electric vehicle superpower? On Thursday, Congress said that’s over. The Republican message was crystal clear. The Senate voted to kill the waiver that California relied on to require a giant ramp-up of EV sales.
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2 weeks ago |
subscriber.politicopro.com | David Ferris
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subscriber.politicopro.com | David Ferris
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Angelenos, I'm on LAist at 10 am or so this morning to talk about Tesla. Is Elon running the company off a cliff or setting it up for success? Give a listen.
I have received countless emails like this, from the Biden people announcing $$$ for EVs. Now it’s all gonna change. https://t.co/94TMs0wPqG
Elon Musk, who founded Tesla to respond to climate change, says there’s no hurry to respond to climate change.
Exactly. Climate change risk is real, just much slower than alarmists claim. The immense loss of homes in LA is primarily due to: 1. Nonsensical overregulation that prevented creating fire breaks and doing brush clearing. 2. Bad governance at the state and local level that
