Repeal Gavin Newsoms gas car ban

The next governor of California must repeal Gavin Newsom’s executive order banning the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035. Newsom issued the order for purely ideological reasons: to push a climate change agenda.Californians care about the planet.But not at any price.The same recent poll that showed Democrat Xavier Becerra ahead of Steve Hilton in the governor’s race also showed that Californians don’t want to pay more for “green” policies.They know that gas prices are the highest in the nation.

Our prices also make gas more expensive in neighboring states. The poll also showed that two-thirds of Californians oppose Newsom’s gas car ban.California's top news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day.

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Never miss a story People understand what the ban means. They know Newsom is trying to force them to buy electric vehicles (EVs), which are more expensive and harder to get rid of.EVs typically also have a much shorter range than gas-powered cars. That might not be a problem if charging were quick and charging stations were easy to find.But charging takes much longer than filling a gas tank.And stations are hard to find, even in “green” California.California Post News: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, LinkedInCalifornia Post Sports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, XCalifornia Post Opinion California Post Newsletters: Sign up here!California Post App: Download here!Home delivery: Sign up here!Page Six Hollywood: Sign up here!California residents also know that they can’t rely on being able to charge at home.The power companies shut off the electricity in high winds to avoid wildfires.

And because California keeps phasing out fossil fuels, there are sometimes electricity shortages.In the summer of 2020, there were electricity shortages during a heat wave, an...