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Why Massachusetts Buick dealers are backing away from electric vehicles

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The push to electrify vehicles in Massachusetts needs a jolt, and car dealers like Buick are trying to provide one. The iconic carmaker is moving forward with plans to go fully electric by the year 2030.

But some local dealers think the transition is moving too fast and costing them too much money in the process.

Boston Globe reporter Hiawatha Bray breaks down the hesitance to go all-in on EVs.

This segment aired on January 10, 2024.

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