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How Consumer Reports is adapting to the rise of electric vehicles

Consumer Reports, the nonprofit product testing organization, is adapting to the rise of the electric vehicle.

Among other things, they’re adding highway range tests where they run batteries to empty (and call a tow truck home).

NPR’s Camila Domonoske reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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