
As zero-emission vehicles continue to replace combustion engine cars the world over, six Republican officials in the energy-rich state of Wyoming are looking to stem the tide.
Governments have generally been if anything supportive of the EV trend as many seek to tackle choking urban smog and cut imports of fossil fuels. The latter not only makes them beholden to unstable petrostates such as Russia and Iran, but it also contributes to trade deficits and acts as a drag on economic growth.