President Joe Biden wants Americans to start driving electric vehicles as soon as possible, and for these vehicles to be fully built by Americans. But in order to achieve this goal, the US will need to dramatically increase its production of batteries. Today, Gavin Bade explains how and an international trade dispute could hit the brakes on a long-awaited battery construction facility in Georgia.
Anthony Adragna is an energy reporter for POLITICO and host of POLITICO
Energy.Gavin Bade covers trade and energy for
POLITICO.Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast
producer.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO
audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
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