EPA proposes electric-vehicle plan to transform the industry - The Boston Globe

The government’s challenge to automakers is monumental: Last year, all-electric vehicles were just 5.8 percent of new cars sold in the United States. All-electric trucks were even more rare, making up fewer than 2 percent of new heavy trucks sold. The new rules would require nothing short of a revolution in the US auto industry, a moment in some ways as significant as the June morning in 1896 when Henry Ford took his “horseless carriage” for a test run and changed American life and industry. WASHINGTON — The Biden administration...