The Hidden Cost Of Electric Cars

EU electric car producers got a fresh lease on life last week
as the European Commission proposed caps on vehicle emissions as a
way to fight against global warming—and to help close a
technological gap with China. The Asian nation is the world’s
biggest supporter and producer of electric vehicles, and this year
it overtook the U.S. in terms of the number of EVs on the road,
with new registrations increasing 70 percent year-on-year to around
350,000 units, while Europe saw sales rise by only 7 percent. In an
effort to catch up with…

EU electric car producers got a fresh lease on life last week
as the European Commission proposed caps on vehicle emissions as a
way to fight against global warming—and to help close a
technological gap with China. The Asian nation is the world’s
biggest supporter and producer of electric vehicles, and this year
it overtook the U.S. in terms of the number of EVs on the road,
with new registrations increasing 70 percent year-on-year to around
350,000 units, while Europe saw sales rise by only 7 percent. In an
effort to catch up with…