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Ford, GM say switching to Tesla’s Supercharger standard is mutually beneficial—in reality, it cements Tesla as leader of the EV revolution

What might an expanded federal EV incentive program look like? Currently, to qualify for the federal $5,000 incentive, the base trim of any EV must start below $45,000. That allows more expensive trims — Canadians tend to buy more luxury trims of cars, even if the cars we buy are generally smaller and less expensive — to qualify, but manufacturers have to at least pretend to sell one version below the 45-grand mark. That price point was chosen to prevent monies going to affluent consumers shopping Tesla, Porsche, and other luxury EVs. Unfortunately, the only vehicles that qualify are ess...