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On the recordJuly 16, 2012
If we keep raising the cost of electricity, don't you think that will cause some concern or some diminution in the advantages of going to an electric car?
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

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Griffith raises concerns about rising electricity costs affecting electric vehicle adoption.

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