Typical electric car set-up
Critics of fuel power speak of the finite nature of oil and natural gas discoveries. A reminder here that resources are far from unlimited for EVs, in the short term at least. No sign of much appetite for switching to smaller cars either, with SUV demand rising fast.
The current production of a number of critical metals is insufficient for the large-scale transition to electric vehicles.
This is the conclusion of a report by environmental scientists Benjamin Sprecher and organisations Copper8 and Metabolic, reports TechXplore.
As a solution, they advocate more electric car-sharing, cars with a smaller battery and improved recycling.
Small country, big impact
The Dutch Climate Policy aims for 1.9 million electric cars in the Netherlands by 2030, compared to 171,000 at this moment—a growth of more than 1000 percent in less than 11 years.
But according to the report “Critical Metals Demand…
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