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How the race to go green will drive the decade

Electric vehicles are becoming an increasingly common sight on the streets of London and other big cities. The number of EVs in the UK recently passed the half a million mark, from basically zero just 10 years ago.

Everybody knows of Elon Musk and the story of Tesla, which is now the world’s most valuable automaker. But who does the world’s richest man depend on to produce his vehicles? And how are electric vehicles really changing the

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