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as generous government subsidies end and electricity prices surge, sales of evs are slowing around the world. so what can governments and carmakers do to recharge consumers interest? i m going to be discussing all of that with these three. there they are, the boss of the organisation working to make charging evs easier. a global ev battery expert and the state secretary for the norwegian ministry of transport, who explains just how norway has become a super player in the electric vehicle market. also on the show, one carmaker showing no signs of a lack of confidence in evs. the boss of general motors europe explains why it s committed to an all electric range. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. well, as i said, love them or hate them, or even if you re simply not sure, but one day we re all going to be plugging in, switching on and driving electric vehicles. that s the plan. it s part of a strategy by gove
UsPackageHouse-speakerStepCloserMilitary-aidUkrainePartyHouse-of-representativesEverybodyBusiness-weeklyTalking-business emissions and limit global warming. they ve been offering generous subsidies to encourage drivers to make the switch to, well, more environmentally friendly electric cars. so far, they ve worked, tempting new ev drivers to overlook less desirable factors like battery range, the higher price tag and a charging infrastructure that s still in its infancy and racing to catch up with demand. sales of electric passenger cars currently make up 14% of the total global car sales and have been doubling roughly every year. that s according to the iea, the international energy agency. but after a heady few years of booming sales, recent numbers show that the trend, while it s still growing, is slowing. the reason? well, rising costs in electricity in some countries have made running ev cars more expensive than driving on petrol or diesel. at the same time, those government subsidies, they re coming to an end. but prices of evs, they are staying high and that, according to the experts, is
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