The president-elect could slow Massachusetts' transition to EVs if he follows through on campaign promises to slash tax incentives, subsidies, regulations, and other federal programs for electric vehicles.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said California would fill the void for residents if the Trump administration killed a $7,500 E.V. tax credit.

California could offer state tax rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump administration eliminates the $7,500 federal EV tax credit

The state has surpassed 2 million zero-emission vehicles sold, making it one of the national leaders in clean vehicles.

Fewer people will be able to afford electric cars and trucks if President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress eliminate a $7,500 federal tax credit.

On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that if the Trump administration eliminates a federal zero-emission vehicle tax credit, he will propose creating a new version of the state's Clean Vehicle Rebate program.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said Monday that if President-elect Donald Trump eliminates federal electric vehicle tax credits, California would provide rebates for residents who purchase EVs. “Consumers continue to prove the skeptics wrong — zero-emission vehicles are here to stay.