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A culture war over electric cars?

A culture war over electric cars?

The Biden administration is pushing electric vehicles as the future. So are major auto makers. But how will that play out in red states? We travel to small-town Indiana to find out.

Headlines From The Times · Kinsee Morlan, David Toledo, Ashlea Brown, Kasia Broussalian, Heba Elorbany, Mark Nieto, Jazmin Aguilera, Denise Guerra, Mario Diaz, Mike Heflin, Gustavo Arellano

December 16, 202221m 36s

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Show Notes

The Biden administration is pushing electric vehicles as the future. So are major auto makers. But how will that play out in red states? We travel to small-town Indiana to find out.

Read the full transcript here.

Host: Gustavo Arellano

Guests: L.A. Times White House reporter Noah Bierman

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