EPISODE · Nov 18, 2024 · 35 MIN
What you're getting wrong about electric cars - Live from the Web Summit
from This Way Forward · host CGTN EUROPE
The electric car industry in Europe has been having a difficult time with sales underperforming and factories threatened with closure. At the same time, almost everyone agrees that electrifying transport is essential to combat global warming. So what's going on? CGTN Europe's Ken Browne talked to Aurelien de Meaux, founder and CEO of car charging station operator Electra. Electra runs one of Europe's biggest networks of fast chargers, across 9 different countries.Aurelien explains what he believes governments are getting wrong; why consumers have not all fallen in love with electric cars yet; and offers some important advice for anyone looking to buy an electric car.
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The electric car industry in Europe has been having a difficult time with sales underperforming and factories threatened with closure. At the same time, almost everyone agrees that electrifying transport is essential to combat global warming. So what's going on? CGTN Europe's Ken Browne talked to Aurelien de Meaux, founder and CEO of car charging station operator Electra. Electra runs one of Europe's biggest networks of fast chargers, across 9 different countries. Aurelien explains what he be...
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