Chevron exec enlists Arizona retirees in effort against electric cars

A handful of people who either retired from Chevron or from Unocal, which Chevron acquired in 2005, have used the form letter to urge Arizona Corporation Commissioners not to require electric companies here to build electric-car charging stations. Court Rich, a senior partner and founder at Rose Law Group on Chevron anti-electric car form letter campaign
“Ironically, I bet this is the same failed tactic that a desperate horse and buggy lobbyist once used to try and scare the public against gas automobiles,” Rich said. He was asked by Chevron’s California-based lobbyist, Marian Catedral-King to get them to write letters and call the commission to oppose electric vehicles, according to an email another Chevron retiree shared with regulators.

Source: www.azcentral.com