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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think – BBC News
The BBC’s Justin Rowlatt explains why we are accelerating towards an electric car future.
By Justin RowlattChief environment correspondent
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image captionElectric car sales are heading up
I know, you probably haven’t even driven one yet, let alone seriously contemplated buying one, so the prediction may sound a bit bold, but bear with me.
We are in the middle of the biggest revolution in motoring since Henry Ford’s first production line started turning back in 1913.
And it is likely to happen much more quickly than you imagine.
Many industry observers believe…
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