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How Biden's new law impacts the electric vehicle market

An electric car charges at a public charging station on Oct. 29, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
An electric car charges at a public charging station on Oct. 29, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

President Biden signed a new health care, tax and energy bill into law Tuesday. A large part of it deals with the electric vehicle market — buying and manufacturing them. But the law is complicated.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong breaks it down with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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