In Pictures: California Enacts Sweeping EV Laws: Charging Permits, Truck Subsidies, $3,500 Rebates

California's new EV laws aim to expand charging access like this urban station.

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Streamlined charger permitting is expected to accelerate deployments statewide.

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The rebate program targets first-time buyers as EV adoption widens.

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Battery technology remains central to California's zero-emission vehicle push.

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State officials say faster permitting will ease range anxiety for drivers.

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The package builds on California's national lead in EV infrastructure.

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Automakers are matching state funds to bring down the cost of entry.

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Home and workplace charging figure prominently in the new legislation.

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First-time buyers could see up to $3,500 off through the MyFirstEV program.

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