San Diegans consider EVs as gas prices continue to increase

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of rising gas prices on electric vehicle adoption, homelessness solutions in Lemon Grove, AI data center developments in Coachella, and the history of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.

First, are rising gas prices pushing people to switch to electric? Then, construction has begun on cabins being built for those experiencing homelessness in Lemon Grove. Also, the city of Coachella is the latest to go to battle over an AI data center’s development. And, we’ll tell you some of the past lives that Marine Corps Air Station Miramar has had throughout its history.

Topics covered

• electric vehicles
• gas prices
• homelessness
• AI data center
• history

Keywords

• electric vehicles
• gas prices
• homelessness
• AI data center
• Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Mentioned in this episode

Places: San Diego, Lemon Grove, Coachella, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

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