CAMBRIDGE: The road map to replacing old-fashioned carbon-emitting cars with electric vehicles is well developed – at least in theory. All the major car makers are publicly committed to electric vehicles., recently announced it had sold out its electric vehicles in the United States and Europe for the rest of 2022. Ford’s E-Transit sold out before it had even started making them.
These targets rely in large part on the usual cycle of vehicle replacement. And for old vehicles to be replaced by new ones, the supply needs to be at a level that can replenish those being scrapped, as well as allow for some growth in demand.At the moment, there are simply not enough electric vehicles being made to meet that demand.
Current issues have been brought on in part by COVID-19 affecting global supply chains and a shortage of semiconductors, a vital component of modern vehicles.. Before that, it was producing around 2,000 cars per day for the Asian and European markets, so the company may have lost production of around 42,000 vehicles.
Robots mount doors on an ID.3 Volkswagen electric car. Germany's pivot to electric vehicles means that carmakers are racing to retrain their workforces.
political motive is strong behind the reduction on the dependence of oil. not everyone buy into the green perspective seriously that is why demand for the overpriced electric cars is low.