- Cost of batteries to fall and recharge points to increase
- Rapid electrification could save drivers $2.7tn by 2050
Rapid advances in the technology and cost of batteries should allow all new cars and trucks sold in the US to be powered by electricity by 2035, saving drivers trillions of dollars and delivering a major boost to the effort to slow the climate crisis, new research has found.
Electric vehicles currently make up only about 2% of all cars sold in the US, with many American drivers put off until now by models that were often significantly more expensive than gasoline or diesel cars, as well as concerns over the availability of plug-in recharge points.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/15/all-new-us-vehicles-electric-2035-study
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