The above title reflects the message of Dr Thomas Weber head of Group Research and Development at Mercedes with reference to the new Euro V1 emissions standard to be introduced in 2015.
With the Olympics now only 2 years away are car makers going to miss out on one of the biggest home marketing opportunities for years?
The development of e-car technology at present favours the battery pack electric car simply because that technology was partly in existence, all that was required was the improvement of battery pack life and charge capacity.