Innovation Segment : Electric Vehicles

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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

We've seen massive improvements in the motors that drive electric vehicles, the computers that control them, charging systems, and car design. ( click here)

By 2025 20% of all new cars sold globally will be electric, according to the latest forecast by the investment bank UBS.

That will leap to 40% by 2030, and by 2040 virtually every new car sold globally will be electric, says UBS.

General Motors says it will make only electric vehicles by 2035, Ford says all vehicles sold in Europe will be electric by 2030 and VW says 70% of its sales will be electric by 2030.


Relevant for

  • Electrical engineer
  • Electronics engineer
  • Power electronics engineer
  • Microelectronics engineer
  • Chemical engineer
  • Material sciences professional

Innovation sector

  • Energy storage
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Logistics & transportation

Other In fact

Stakeholders

  • University researcher
  • Corporate researcher
  • Startup or entrepreneur