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The first mass-market electric cars go on sale next month, and the nation's electric utilities couldn't be more thrilled — or worried.Plugged into a socket, an electric car can draw as much power as a small house. The surge in demand could knock out power to a home, or even a neighborhood. That has utilities in parts of California, Texas and North Carolina scrambling to upgrade transformers and other equipment in neighborhoods where the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt are expected to be in high demand. 2010 LA Auto Show Photo Gallery2011 Chrysler Group Photo Gallery2010 LA Auto Show Preview Photo Gallery2010 SEMA Auto Show Photo GallerySEMA Auto Show Preview Photo GalleryAutoSpies.com Photo GalleriesIf you want to see your photos running on our homepage photo ticker, be sure to upload your photos on the go by sending them to Mobile@AutoSpies.com Share on FacebookRead Article
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