Navigating the Future: How New Mexico's EV Mandates Will Affect Consumers and Industry

The Impact of EV Mandates on New Mexican Consumers: A Deep Dive

As the push for electric vehicles (EVs) intensifies across the United States, new mandates are being introduced to accelerate the shift from internal combustion engines to cleaner, electric alternatives. This week’s “Roundhouse Rundown” podcast provides a comprehensive exploration of how these EV mandates will affect consumers in New Mexico. Hosted by Senator Craig Brandt (R-Rio Rancho), the podcast features insights from Ken Ortiz, Executive Director of the New Mexico Automotive Dealers Association, and Carlos Garcia of Garcia Automotive Group.

In recent years, the automotive industry has seen a significant push towards electric vehicles. Federal and state governments have introduced various mandates and incentives designed to promote the adoption of EVs, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. These mandates often include stricter emission standards, requirements for automakers to produce a certain percentage of EVs, and increased consumer incentives for purchasing electric vehicles.

New Mexico’s EV Mandates and Their Implications

New Mexico is no exception to this trend. Recent legislation and proposed mandates in the state are set to influence both the automotive industry and consumers significantly. The state has begun to implement policies that align with the broader national agenda to transition to electric vehicles. However, the impact of these policies on New Mexican consumers is a subject of considerable debate.

One of the primary concerns about EV mandates is their economic impact on consumers. Electric vehicles often come with a higher upfront cost compared to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. Despite the availability of federal and state incentives, many consumers may still find the initial investment to be a financial burden. Additionally, the cost of ma

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Got EV’s? With all the new mandates, this week’s “Roundhouse Rundown” is a deep dive into the effects that EV Mandates will have on New Mexican consumers. Senator Craig Brandt (R-Rio Rancho) is joined by Ken Ortiz, Executive Director of the New Mexico Automotive Dealers Association and Carlos Garcia of Garcia Automotive Group to get their insight on these costly mandates. #EVs #podcast

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