Could The Entire World Shift To Electric Vehicles In The Next Decade?
A Story in Business Insider claims that the everywhere in the world, all new vehicles will be propelled by electricity. Not just Portland. Not just North America. In every country on the planet every new vehicle will be propelled by electricity. They report that's the conclusion of a think tank that analyzes disruptive technologies. Now, the article's title claims that every fossil fueled vehicle will vanish within the next eight years. While the Preface to the report begins with "The analysis in this report is based on detailed evaluation of data on the market, consumer and regulatory dynamics that work together to drive disruption," there follows a lengthily disclaimer that begins with the following, "Any findings, predictions, inferences, implications, judgments, beliefs, opinions, recommendations, suggestions and similar matters in this Report are statements of opinion by the authors, and are not statements of fact. You should treat them as...