It looks like European drivers are turning their backs on battery-electric vehicles (BEV), before the technology has even had a chance to grow and develop. Well, that’s if you believe the German car-making giant’s development director, Klaus Frölich. Strangely, quite a few people don’t.
Demand for electric cars, at least in the UK, appears strong, and getting stronger. “There are no customer requests for BEVs. None,” claimed Frölich, speaking at a round-table event earlier this week, and reported in Forbes.com on Thursday. No BEV infrastructure “Carmakers are playing a high-risk game where they’re deliberately postponing…
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