By Andy Blye | Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, as well as a chorus of Arizona business leaders, called on the federal government to increase spending for electric vehicles, including a boost in tax incentives which would make EVs more affordable.
During a virtual press conference on Tuesday, Gallego specifically noted the Senate’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, which if passed, would mean $550 billion in new federal spending over five years. Arizona would receive billions for all kinds of projects if the bill passes, including $76 million to expand the EV charging network across the state.
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