Australia could be a sustainable Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Powerhouse

The transition to electric vehicles is gaining pace. It's a huge new industry and Australia has everything it needs to become and electric vehicle manufacturing powerhouse: rich reserves of lithium and rare earths, strong industrial infrastructure, a highly skilled workforce, powerful training capacity, abundant renewable energy options, and untapped consumer potential. We have everything we need to rebuild the nation’s car-making capacity, we just need a government willing to back it.Recorded live on 8 February 2022 and things may have changed since recording.The Australia Institute // @theausinstituteCarmichael Centre // ‎@CarmichaelCntrHost: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director, Australia Institute // @ebony_bennettGuests:Dr Mark Dean, Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow at the Carmichael Centre // @markbdean84Producer: Jennifer Macey // @jennifermaceyTheme Music: Pulse and Thrum; additional music by Blue Dot SessionsSupport Follow the Money & the research powerful interests fear: https://theaus.in/4vs6XeOSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.