Silent running: Why EVs won’t save the planet. Yet.
Oct 22, 2021
2 minutes
Angus MacKenzie
When Mercedes-Benz finance chief Harald Wilhelm announced the company would reduce its investment in internal combustion engine research and development by 80 percent by 2026, the automotive world shifted a little on its axis. Additionally, from 2024 the only new platform architectures Mercedes plans to create are for battery electric vehicles. This is a big deal.
Mercedes can rightly claim to have invented the automobile, and
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