DC, the rate is 2, 600, while in Newark, New Jersey, it reaches a staggering 3, 840.

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Employment growth, thanks to boom-times for lobbyists and their ilk, has reduced metro Washington, DC's, unemployment rate from 6.2% to 6%.

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Hopefully the infrastructure will have grown by then as well -- Tesla's already working on DC "superchargers" compatible with the Model S and capable of recharging its batteries at a rate of 300 miles of range per hour of charge.

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