
We anticipated that if the federal electric-vehicle tax credits were to disappear, we'd see a slowdown in EV sales here in the United States. What we did not anticipate was the rapid-fire retreat from this space that we're now seeing from some automakers. It's enough for EV aficionados to ask: Was any of it ever real? Does America still have a shot at an electric future, or are we as a country in our "back to gas" era?