EPA Going to “Fix” Stop/Start; U.S. EV Forecasts Lowered – A…

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0:00 IEA Lowers U.S. EV Sales Forecast
0:54 EVs Won’t Displace as Much Oil as Forecast
1:20 Panasonic Drops Plans For 3rd U.S EV Battery Plant
1:37 Subaru Trailseeker EV Could Get Axed
2:22 Vermont Pauses ZEV Mandate
3:11 GM Suspends H2 Plant in Detroit
3:58 Trump EPA To Get Rid Of “Stop/Start”
5:12 GM Also Developing LMR EV Battery
5:51 Kia’s Wheelchair Accessible PV5 Van
6:30 Bosch Emphasizes U.S. Investments
7:37 Toyota Drops “4x” From bZ4x, Intros BEV C-HR
Story Links:
– IEA & Bloomberg NEF Lower EV Sales Forecast: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-14/trump-and-the-gop-torpedo-the-outlook-for-evs-in-america
– EVs Won’t Displace As Much Oil: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-14/electric-vehicles-hit-to-oil-use-looks-slightly-milder-iea-says
– Panasonic Drops Plans for 3rd US Battery Plant: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-14/panasonic-ceo-says-battery-plans-align-with-slower-ev-demand
– Subaru Could Axe Trailseeker EV: https://www.autonews.com/subaru/an-subaru-earnings-4q-profit-tariff-ev-0514/
– Vermont Pauses ZEV Mandate: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/vermont-governor-pauses-electric-vehicle-requirements-2025-05-13/
– GM Suspends Fuel Cell Plant in Detroit: https://www.autonews.com/general-motors/an-gm-pause-hydrogen-plant-piston-automotive-0513/
– EPA Says It’s Fixing Stop/Start Technology: https://insideevs.com/news/759442/epa-auto-start-stop-fix/
– GM & LG Developing LMR Battery Cells: https://pressroom.gm.com/gmbx/us/en/pressroom/home/news.detail.html/Pages/news/us/en/2025/may/0513-GM-LG-Energy-Solution-pioneer-LMR-battery-cell-technology.html
– Kia’s Electric Wheelchair Van: https://www.kianewscenter.com/news/all/introducing-kia-pv5-wav–a-new-era-of-wheelchair-accessible-electric-vehicles/s/1195653c-051b-4c8d-8430-cc67b56f78b5
– Bosch Emphasizes US Investments: https://us.bosch-press.com/pressportal/us/en/press-release-27520.html
– Toyota C-HR BEV: https://pressroom.toyota.com/toyota-debuts-stylish-powerful-2026-c-hr-battery-electric-vehicle/
– Toyota bZ: https://pressroom.toyota.com/toyota-bz-all-electric-suv-adds-range-charging-and-exterior-updates-for-2026/
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-4055-trump-epa-to-get-rid-of-stop-start-toyota-drops-4x-from-bz4x-iea-lowers-u-s-ev-sales-forecast/
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