Joe Biden doles out $1.7 billion to help unionized auto plants make EVs

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Joe Biden doles out $1.7 billion to help unionized auto plants make EVs
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The Biden administration on Thursday awarded $1.7 billion to convert nearly a dozen shuttered or at-risk automobile plants into factories that can make electric vehicles and their parts.

President Joe Biden drives a Cadillac Lyriq through the showroom during a tour at the Detroit Auto Show, Sept. 14, 2022, in Detroit. The Biden administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to help restart or expand electric vehicle …

“Building a clean energy economy can and should be a win-win for union autoworkers and automakers,” Mr. Biden said. “This investment will create thousands of good-paying, union manufacturing jobs and retain even more — from Lansing, Michigan to Fort Valley, Georgia — by helping auto companies retool, reboot, and rehire in the same factories and communities.”

Mr. Biden is pushing automakers to convert to EV production through tax incentives, the expansion of charging stations and tighter regulations on emissions.

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