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The Geopolitical Challenges Of Electric Vehicles

Converting to an all-electric fleet would reduce the environmental impact of all those cars… but what challenges would we face, and what can we do about them?

Originally published on Medium.

By Todd Medema

Starting with the Why

Challenge 1: Getting the Resources

The above analysis in spreadsheet form here

Challenge 2: The Incumbents (Oil, Gas, & Auto)

Lobbying: Lowering Emissions Standards

Challenge 3: Support for Climate Change

In Summary


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