Electricity

What are countries doing to encourage the transition to electric vehicles?

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New rules could see charging points become much more common. Image:  myenergi/Unsplash

Kayleigh Bateman
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European sales of electric cars in September outstripped diesel sales for the first time. Image: Economist Daily Chart

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