Lower prices, reassurances over battery life and more accessible charge points are among the things drivers claim would persuade them to switch to an electric car, it has emerged. But despite electric vehicles estimated to emit 50 per cent less greenhouse gas than diesel, just seven per cent of motorists have already made the switch and the study of 2,000 … [Read more...]
Daimler CEO re-elected head of European car makers’ body
The Board of Directors of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association has re-elected Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler, as its President for 2017. Next year for Europe’s automobile industry with the entry of the updated laboratory test for measuring pollutant and CO2 emissions from cars and the first step of a new 'real world' test to measure … [Read more...]
