Forward Charge

Auto Manufacturers Are Hitting The Gas On Electric Vehicle Projects

Article Innovation, Complexity, Sustainability 1 April 2018

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Greengard, Samuel

How to cite this article:

Greengard, S. (2018). Forward Charge: Auto Manufacturers Are Hitting The Gas On Electric Vehicle Projects. PM Network, 32(4), 6–7.
The rules of the road are changing. Electric vehicles (EVs) are going to be cheaper to buy than internal combustion engine vehicles by 2029 and will outsell them by 2040, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. In response to increased demand and tightened emissions regulations, automakers are betting big on EV projects—and overhauling their production facilities.
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