With the solar and
electric car industries growing rapidly, and political efforts to halt climate change becoming ever more ambitious, the energy and transport sectors look set to change dramatically over the next few years.
Not exact matches
In China, the move to open the auto
industry reflects
growing official confidence in the country's young but fast -
growing automakers and a desire to make the
industry more flexible as Beijing promotes the development of
electric cars.
Following the auto show in January, The Kavli Foundation brought together three experts to discuss the future of
electric cars, the promise of building ever lighter, more powerful batteries, and what is needed for the nascent
electric car battery
industry to continue to
grow.
In a move with very positive implications, CARB took action to keep alive the possibility that an
industry of converters of both hybrid and non-hybrid vehicles can
grow and flourish, helping to reduce greenhouse gases in
cars that are on the road, creating new local jobs, and further motivating the auto
industry to mass - produce plug - in hybrids and all -
electric vehicles.