Could the 'wheels come off' the electric vehicle revolution?

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New report from PwC calls on government and industry to work together on EV roll out or risk technical 'pinch points' putting the brakes on the sector

The smart phone revolution only happened because network operators and government upgraded the underlying infrastructure the sector relied on, providing improved coverage and fasted internet speeds. Now...

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