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California Without Gasoline-Burning Cars? Not Yet

USA Today

A bill to ban the sale of internal-combustion cars by 2040 was introduced in the California Legislature last year, though it didn’t get far.

The California New Car Dealers Association opposed the measure, saying the state lacked enough public charging stations to keep all those electrics on the road, that the bill didn’t take into account the valuable role played by gas-electric hybrid vehicles and that it was too hard to mandate rules on vehicle sales more than 20 years in the future.

Already, California is the nation’s leader in the sale of electric cars. The association says more than 500,000 are on the road.

Read the article at USA Today.

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