Electric vehicle price drops, Congress update

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Chargers for electric cars are displayed at an opening ceremony for a Revel electric vehicle charging hub in the Brooklyn
Chargers for electric cars are displayed at an opening ceremony for a Revel electric vehicle charging hub in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Seth Wenig/AP Photo

After Tesla dropped the prices for its electric cars, other companies attempted to follow suit. We find out what the moves in the industry mean for people hoping to afford an electric car. We also round up the news from a busy week in Congress.

Featured in this Show

  • Ups & downs in the electric vehicle market

    Fluctuating prices and the extension of tax credits have roiled the electric vehicle market. We find out what this means for consumers and the future of transportation.

  • Discussing debt ceiling, ousting of Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

    Joining us today is a political reporter to talk about Congressional updates, including the conversations between US President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the debt ceiling and Ilhan Omar being ousted from the foreign affairs committee.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Lee Rayburn Producer
  • Emilie Burditt Producer
  • Jamie Page Deaton Guest
  • Lisa Mascaro Guest