Trump administration cancels federal EV plant funding in Georgia

The administration reversed Biden-era support for a Hyundai-Kia EV manufacturing plant in Georgia, a major setback for the state's clean-vehicle industrial strategy.

First covered Sep 9, 2026 · 1:45 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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17d Grist Georgia bet big on EV manufacturing. Trump pulled the plug.

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Appeared in: 2026-09-09 (#4) · 2026-09-10 (#9)

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