Did Tesla really top the model charts?
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Hello and welcome back to The Fast Charge, a British EV newsletter.
In today’s edition… wireless charging is here in Britain, PodPoint goes for an IPO, and did the motor industry lobby group SMMT publish inflated Tesla figures?
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In the last week…
FT SERIES: I mentioned last week that the FT was running a series on electric vehicles. All in all, it was mediocre in my view. In total there were four articles: Electric Vehicles: the revolution is finally here; How green is your electric vehicle; Pick-up trucks and climate politics: will American drivers go electric; and Battery technology gives China an opening in electric vehicles. The FT’s board also published an editorial about the impact on parts manufacturers and mechanics. If anything, it’s the most interesting point raised in the series – the other articles are just regurgitations of older news. The FT is right that with the number of movi…
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