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Electric Cars Too Costly for Many, Even With Aid in Climate Bill

The New York Times · Jack Ewing · last updated

Battery-powered vehicles are considered essential to the fight against climate change, but most models are aimed at the affluent. Policymakers in Washington are promoting electric vehicles as a solution to climate change.

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