Most Government EV Buys Halted Under Trump

The Trump administration has already stopped most of the federal government’s adoption of electric vehicles, temporarily suspending zero-emission vehicle orders, stopping new EV charging stations from being built, and ordering existing stations to be closed, according to a new report. 

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) issued the orders, according to memos detailing the plans that have been obtained by NPR and Colorado Public Radio.

On March 3, a memo from GSA Public Buildings Service Commissioner Michael Peters, an appointee of President Donald Trump, ordered that all existing charging stations that weren’t “mission-critical” should be disconnected and turned off. 

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