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Can Hybrid Cars Save Us?

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Without infrastructure to support all-electric vehicles, consumers have increasingly embraced the hybrid. The lower emissions are good—but are they slowing down our transition into an electric future? 


Guest: Patrick George, editor-in-chief of InsideEVs.com, contributor to The Atlantic and The Verge.


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