Electric Vehicles

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Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.

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Europe will lose out to China in e-trucks without EU action, warns industry (www.ft.com)

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Electric trucks accounted for 3.6 per cent of new EU registrations in the first half of this year, compared with 93.6 per cent for diesel trucks, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.

electric trucks’ penetration rate in China has jumped to about 24 per cent, from as low as 4 per cent two years earlier

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[–] yakko@feddit.uk 0 points 2 months ago

Maybe Europe needs its own self-sabotaging overemphasis on manufacturing targets to compete. We're falling behind on senseless economic posturing!