What the UAW tentative deals mean for Bidens EV goals

Published: Nov. 1, 2023, 9 a.m.

The United Auto Workers union has reached tentative contract agreements with Detroit\u2019s Big Three automakers, marking the end of a difficult chapter for President Joe Biden and a major moment in America\u2019s electric vehicle transition. POLITICO\u2019s James Bikales breaks down what the union won in the negotiations and the impact on the president\u2019s political and EV goals. Plus, the Biden administration approved the construction of the largest offshore wind project ever in the United States on Tuesday.\xa0\n\nFor more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch\n\nAnd for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro: https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy\n\nCatherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO and the host of the POLITICO Energy podcast.\nJames Bikales is the host of Morning Energy and a reporter for POLITICO. \nNirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. \nKara Tabor is an audio producer for POLITICO.\nGloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO. \nMatt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.