Dating back over a century, the concept of the electric vehicle (EV) is nothing new. Until now, however, the technology has struggled to keep pace with the internal combustion engine, so its uptake has been small.
Except for a few notable applications, such as the humble milk delivery trucks seen on UK roads, it has been unusual to see an EV. However, with both escalating environmental pressures and fuel costs, governments, manufacturers and consumers are now forced to contemplate a battery-based future.
via Electric vehicles outlook positive but challenges remain.
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