Gavin Newsom offers $1B subsidy for EV trucks as critics howl

California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a massive $1 billion electric truck subsidy program Wednesday, prompting critics to accuse the Democrat of forcing taxpayers to bankroll an industry that still can’t stand on its own.

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May 14, 2026 - 02:19
Gavin Newsom offers $1B subsidy for EV trucks as critics howl
California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a massive $1 billion electric truck subsidy program Wednesday, prompting critics to accuse the Democrat of forcing taxpayers to bankroll an industry that still can’t stand on its own.
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