'The EV revolution is underway': Number of EVs on roads operated by EV100 firms doubled in 2020

Cecilia Keating
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Corporate fleet electrification initiative celebrates landmark year, as it reveals the number of EVs deployed by its members is set to hit 4.8 million by 2030

The number of electric vehicles (EVs) operated by companies that are members of the Climate Group's EV100 initiative doubled in 2020 as more companies turned to fleet electrification to reduce their climate...

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