There is great interest in electrical cars, but very few people really understand them. The following represent all the open questions and answers regarding the status quo in the e-mobility field.

Why use electric cars at all?
The climate debate has resulted in the fact that many countries have undertaken an obligation to drastically reduce their carbon dioxide emissions (Austria by 16 per cent from 2005 to 2020). At least when in motion, e-cars do not produce any CO2 but the problem is outsourced to the electricity suppliers. Moreover, crude oil is becoming a scarcer commodity and its exploitation increasingly expensive, as fields are less accessible. In addition, the remaining stocks of fossil fuels, which should be sufficient for roughly another forty years, are largely located in regions of considerable political instability.

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