On the recordMay 18, 2011
In his 2011 State of the Union Address, the President spoke of his goal to have the United States become the first country with a million electric vehicles on the road by 2015.
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congress.govBarack Obama: “In his 2011 State of the Union Address, the President spoke of his goal to have the United States become the first…”
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Obama sets a goal for electric vehicle adoption in the U.S.
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