Rapid rise in electric vehicles to 'reverberate through wider economy'

Michael Holder
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Falling costs of renewables and batteries will boost EV market over next 20 years and have huge impact on wider global economy, BNEF paper argues

The rapid rise in electric vehicle numbers expected across the world over the next two decades will reverberate throughout all business sectors and make a huge impact on the global economy. That is...

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