Navigating California's EV Mandate and Automotive Challenges

This chapter explores California's ambitious Zero Emission Vehicle mandate aimed at boosting electric vehicle sales amidst diverse regional transportation needs. It also discusses the internal tensions within Stellantis and the automotive industry's response to evolving market conditions, particularly in light of emerging competition and labor challenges. The dialogue underscores the critical intersection of regulatory pressures, corporate strategy, and market dynamics as the industry adapts to a rapidly changing landscape.