“Please post the rebuttal,” Musk asked Buttigieg under a Donald Trump Jr. post quoting Ohio congressperson Michael Rulli, who accuses Buttigieg of “squandering billions” to build “8 EV charging stations.” Buttigieg tells Trump the post is “false.”

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California said he'd restart a rebate program if Trump ended the federal EV tax credit, but Tesla models could be excluded.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that, if Donald Trump fulfills his pledge to end the federal $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit, his state will implement a rebate for electric car purchases to take its place.