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Powering the Plug-Ins

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The Los Angeles Auto Show opens its doors to the public today. Governor Schwarzenegger got a sneak peek earlier this week and counted more than 50 alternative fuel models on display. But as electric cars and plug-in hybrids start hitting the market in force, there are concerns about whether the power grid can keep up. Reporter: Alison Hawkes

  • More: Climate Watch Blog - For more about the coming wave of electric cars and what it means.
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