OICA head: Competitive risks could arise from too speedy passage of law mandating 100% EVs

OICA head: Competitive risks could arise from too speedy passage of law mandating 100% EVs

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Passing a law that mandates 100% electric vehicles in ten years is the easy part, but going too fast could create competitive risks for auto manufacturers, the president of the International Organisation of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA) John Bozzella said on Thursday in remarks at the Sustainable and Accessible Mobility Forum in Bucharest, CE Report quotes Agerpres

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