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Biden's Infrastructure Plans Could Supercharge Los Angeles' EV Ambitions
Biden's Infrastructure Plans Could Supercharge Los Angeles' EV Ambitions
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"California will lead the whole U.S. market towards electrification."
Los Angeles is home to the largest set of electric vehicle chargers in the U.S., and the Biden administration's new infrastructure plan could bolster the city's efforts to bring 15,000 more in the coming years. But there are roadblocks to Los Angeles' electric future. Reporter Breanna De Vera has the story.
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