Why Some Car Companies Expected A Faster Switch To EVs

25 Aug 2024 | Abstracted from Marketplace

"Making exclusively electric vehicles, Tesla turned its first profit in 2020, and that profit margin shot up in 2021. Other automakers found themselves playing catch-up.

"...pandemic relief money in hand...government tax credits for EVs. All of that made the electric vehicle market's trajectory look bright..."

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