He was referring to dispute Trump’s executive order – one of a slew he has signed since taking office on Monday – that calls for the elimination of the “electric vehicle mandate.” Fanjoy and some market watchers feel government and industry investments in EV technology have moved too far along for Trump's order to have much influence on reining in sales over the long term.

As President Donald Trump’s first week in office comes to a close, his biggest accomplishments are things many of us anticipated: chaos and confusion. Some of the many executive orders the president has signed do threaten democracy and others endanger the planet.