The growth of the electric vehicle sector could find itself as a talking point between Donald Trump and President Joe Biden in debates and the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election.
While Trump has spoken negatively of electric vehicles in the past, recent comments show a slight shift in pace.
What Happened: Trump appears to be warming up to Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, with recent comments showing support for the legendary innovator.
There are also reports that Trump could be eyeing a role for Musk if he wins re-election in the 2024 election.
In a recent speech in Arizona, Trump threw praise to Musk and Tesla.
"I'm a big fan of electric cars. I'm a fan of Elon. I like Elon, I like him, and I think a lot of people are going to want to buy an electric car," Trump said, as reported by Teslarati.
Trump said Musk is doing an "incredible" job with electric vehicles.
The comments come as Trump has shown respect for Musk, but for the most part, been against electric vehicles. A report