[LINK] All German petrol stations must offer electric car charging

[Fernando Cassia]

On Fri, Jun 5, 2020, 06:24 Stephen Loosley <StephenLoosley at outlook.com>
wrote:

> FRANKFURT, June 4 (Reuters) - Germany said it will oblige all petrol
> stations to offer electric car charging as part of a sweeping 130 billion
> euro ($146.26 billion) economic recovery plan, boosting electric vehicle
> demand which has been hampered by consumer concerns over refuelling.
>

Meanwhile in "Murrica" .

https://www.thedrive.com/news/32533/diesel-brothers-hit-with-850000-fine-for-tampering-with-truck-emissions

(just read the comments on the story, itmade my blood boil. These people
seem to be unaware that diesel exhaust is a proven carcinogen as bad as
asbestos, WHO study, 2012)

Also related, this FUD from "Nikola" motors (smoke and mirrors, no price,
tiny number of recharge stations, maybe, all to steal sales and mindshare
from Tesla)

https://www.google.com/amp/s/techcrunch.com/2020/06/09/nikola-motor-to-open-pre-orders-for-fuel-cell-pickup-truck-to-compete-with-ford-tesla/amp/

There was a recent story I read about the fossil fuel industry allegedly
being the big pushers for hydrogen, a pie in the sky dream whose only goal
is to slow down the switch to EVs and renewable while they build the
(impossible) hydrogen recharge infrastructure.

Saddening
FC