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The Diffusion of Electric Cars

May 19, 2021

The recent gas outage in the Southeastern United States highlighted possibilities for alternatives to gas-powered vehicles. Electric cars have emerged as a prominent option. On this episode, we talk with Dr. John Graham of Indiana University, who served in the Office of Management and Budget under President George W. Bush and is author of a new book, The Global Rise of the Modern Plug-In Electric Vehicle: Innovation, Strategy and Public Policy.