Germany seeks leadership in electric cars
Germany lawmakers have approved a plan to put a million electric cars on German roads by 2020, in a bid to become the world's top market for electric vehicles, EurActiv reports
Germany lawmakers have approved a plan to put a million electric cars on German roads by 2020, in a bid to become the worlds top market for electric vehicles, EurActiv reports.
As part of the plan, the government will spend €500 million to develop battery technology and build a network of charging stations across Germany.
The government's goal is thereby to place Germany at the cutting edge of innovation amid tough international competition.
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