🚨💥 *BREAKING: The EV Tax Credit is gone! 😱 Say goodbye to $7,500 off your new electric ride! (Just kidding, it’s actually more like saying goodbye to the universe as we know it. 😬)* 💥🚨 Welcome back to Decoder, where we decode the pure chaos that is our electric future! ⚡️ Today, Jake is stepping in for Nilay, probably because Nilay’s off charging his Tesla with solar energy while contemplating life choices. 🤔🔋 Andy Hawkins (the transportation guru accepted by the automotive gods) is here—talking about the time the federal EV tax credit packed its bags and left us all in a jam. 🚗💨 No cap, this was our golden ticket to a greener planet, and now it's gone! 🌍💔 Andy explains that the tax credit was like putting rocket fuel in our EV market, but now? We’re coasting downhill on E. 🏎️💨 *Deep sigh* This is fine… 🐶🔥 **Leaked Developer Quote Alert** 🚨: “If we were hoping the EV tax credit would last longer than TikTok trends, we were wrong. Time to update our resume for moon rover jobs! 🛸💰” So what's next? 🤡 *I heard McDonald's is buying the EV market, and their new slogan is “You can’t supersize your car, but we can give you a Big Mac for $7,500!”* 🍔🔥 🔮👽 *Unhinged Prediction*: The next big thing after EVs? Gas-powered buying clubs where you pay to share a janky old Civic through a blockchain token. 🚀💀 Get ready, the cringe is real, fam!