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Elon Musk’s and Tesla’s cozy government relationships gets tested by Biden admin...
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The government helped Tesla conquer electric cars. Now it’s helping Detroit, and Elon Musk isn’t happy.
Tesla enjoyed hands-off regulation and lush government incentives, but then came the Biden administration
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Elon Musk arrives at court during a trial over energy subsidiary SolarCity in Wilmington, Del., on July 13. (Samuel Corum/Bloomberg)
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SAN FRANCISCO — President Biden held a splashy event on the White House’s South Lawn last month to announce an ambitious goal: to make half of new passenger vehicle sales electric, plug-in hybrid or fuel-cell electric vehicles by 2030.
But a key player in the industry was nowhere to be seen. Elon Musk and the country’s leading electric-car manufacturer, Tesla, had been left out of the festivities.
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