As Biden Pushes Electric Cars, Most Americans Lack Interest, New Poll Shows

The Biden administration will propose strict new automobile pollution limits this week that would require at least 54 percent of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2030 and as many as two of every three by 2032.

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A Tesla Model S is plugged in at a vehicle charging station, Seabrook, New Hampshire, August 24, 2018. AP/Charles Krupa, file

WASHINGTON — President Biden is poised to announce new regulations that will require most new cars sold in America to be electric vehicles, just as new polling shows most Americans aren’t interested in buying them.

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