Why? Because we need to be the world's leader in making both internal combustion engines and building EVs. Now here's what I want to do it though. You tariff on automobiles and you invest in the big three being able to make a 300 mile range EV for $25,000. So you compel the three to do it with government funding, you offer subsidies for it and you incentivize them to recognize that there's a real opportunity. (15:40–15:49)
CLAIM
Proposes tariffs and investments to enable U.S. automakers to produce affordable electric vehicles.
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