In lobbying battle for electric vehicle tax credit, it’s car makers vs. the oil and gas industry

GM, like a fleet of other car manufacturers, is seeking the extension of a tax break that has for a decade helped sustain the sale of cars that need little to no gasoline to run.

This has triggered an intense lobbying battle with oil and natural gas companies, which supply the fuel that runs the internal-combustion engines that dominate American roadways. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/06/25/lobbying-battle-electric-vehicle-tax-credit-its-car-makers-vs-oil-gas-industry/?utm_term=.e6152e62dda9

Article courtesy of The Washington Post by Dino Grandoni and Steven Mufson