Electric Vehicle Showdown

22 August 2000 - 7:30am

California's zero emissions vehicle mandate is at stake. Will it be postponed again? Sacramento Bee columnist Dan Walters reports.

California governor Gray Davis is embroiled in a high-stakes duel that shows no signs of being compromised: whether California's mandate on auto manufacturers to sharply boost production and sales of electric-powered vehicles, already postponed or modified twice, will be imposed or weakened again.

Source: The Sacramento Bee, August 21, 2000
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