A federal court granted an injunction against a new Florida law that prohibits companies from asking for proof of vaccination. The lawsuit was brought by Norwegian Cruise Line’s parent company ahead of its first planned voyage from the state this month.
Tesla mandates masks at Nevada battery factory, report says
Workers at the Reno, Nevada-area facility had previously been required to wear a mask only if they were not vaccinated, The Wall Street Journal reported.
For environmentalists, burned before, EV pledge brings deja vu
Recent history is fresh in the mind of climate activists and others as President Biden sets an ambitious though voluntary national goal of having half of all vehicles sold in the U.S. be emissions-free by the end of the decade.
Asian automakers make big share gains as SAAR drops
The selling rate fell to an estimated 14.8 million in July, the lowest it’s been since July 2020, as prolonged inventory woes continue to bite into sales.
With the White House outlining a voluntary, industry-supported goal for electrifying the nation’s vehicle fleet, it’s up to carmakers and states to work out the details.