Wyoming proposes to stop the sale of new electric vehicles by 2035

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Wyoming proposes to stop the sale of new electric vehicles by 2035
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Wyoming proposes to stop the sale of new electric vehicles by 2035

The move will 'ensure the stability' of the state's oil and gas industry, senators claim, as figures show the rapid rise of EVs

The US state of Wyoming is contemplating banning the sale of electric vehicles by 2035 in order to "ensure that stability" of its oil and gas industry. On Friday, a group of lawmakers, led by Se...

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