### Question
How does the law define domestic companies?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 13293*, **domestic companies** is defined as:

> entities which are substantially involved in the United States in the domestic production of motor vehicles for sale in the United States and have a substantial percentage of their production facilities in the United States

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 13293*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 134-ENERGY POLICY > SUBCHAPTER IV-ELECTRIC MOTOR VEHICLES > Part B-Electric Motor Vehicle Infrastructure and Support Systems Development Program**

