EVs to reach 25% of global car sales this year and other climate news
May 22, 2025 · Electric vehicle (EV) sales exceeded 17 million globally in 2024, which represented more than 20% of global car sales. Forecasts for 2025 expect EV sales to exceed …
Why we need to invest in infrastructure for electric vehicles
Mar 1, 2022 · The market in electric vehicles is growing fast – but not fast enough. To scale up effectively, we need to invest in battery swapping and electric roads
Electric vehicles: an analysis of adoption and the future of oil …
May 15, 2023 · The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) will potentially disrupt the traditional oil market. The data presented indicates a significant decline in oil demand as more countries …
Everything you need to know about electric vehicles | World …
Dec 20, 2021 · The first electric car was developed in the early 1900s in Iowa, but was far from the electric cars of today. However, since then they have become critical components for a …
The hidden cost of the electric car boom – child labour
Sep 24, 2018 · Cobalt is a vital ingredient in batteries powering electric vehicles, smartphones and computers, but most of the world’s supply comes from a country where children work in …
Metals for mobility: How mining can meet electric vehicle demand
Feb 12, 2025 · A rapid surge in demand for metals from electric vehicle makers means recycled metals will not be able to satisfy industry needs for at least a decade.
Electric vehicles: The 3 main factors holding back sales
Oct 26, 2022 · Electric vehicles (EV) are an important part of efforts to decarbonize the transport sector. EV sales are increasing, but the transition to cleaner transport may not be happening …
China has an EV advantage but can it maintain its edge?
Jun 17, 2024 · Chinese automakers account for more than half of the electric vehicles (EVs) produced worldwide. Research shows there is growing consumer appetite for buying an EV …
5 developments that could make owning an EV more convenient
Oct 3, 2024 · The top 5 countries for electric vehicle adoption The world needs 2 billion electric vehicles to get to net zero. But is there enough lithium to make all the batteries? Public …
Three benefits of electric vehicles, and how to unlock them
Feb 15, 2018 · Electric autonomous vehicles are poised to support cities’ ambitions and provide customers with cheaper, safer and greener urban mobility.