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Michigan Governor Whitmer crosses Gordie Howe Bridge in a gasoline Mustang, sparking debate

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently drove a gasoline-powered Ford Mustang GT across the new Gordie Howe International Bridge. This choice of a conventional gasoline vehicle, rather than an electric vehicle, has drawn criticism and discussion as Michigan aims to lead in EV manufacturing. The incident highlights the ongoing tension between traditional automotive culture and the push for electrification in the region.

July 29, 2026Automotive News (Google News)Ford