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Germany announces plan for EV subsidy reductions

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German politicians said in December that they planned to reduce the incentive program to vehicles that “demonstrably have a positive climate-protection effect,” the Associated Press said. We simply cannot afford misguided subsidies anymore,” Lindner said, arguing that incentives cost the government billions of dollars.

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BASF intensifying R & D of products for sustainable electromobility; triple-digit million euro investment in batteries over next 5 years

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With our research activities we are substantially contributing to making electric cars affordable, environment friendly and sustainable. And while the combustion engine provides exhaust heat in winter, an electric vehicle consumes electricity to heat the interior. Earlier post.). This also increases the car’s driving range.