At the Geneva motor show last week, Daimler boss Dieter Zetsche stated that electric vehicles will need a range of at least 310 miles per charge to become a mainstream option to gasoline-powered cars. But he said there are no magic numbers to trigger broad consumer acceptance of EVs. The company is also working on an all-electric version of its Smart car which could be launched in 2018.
At the Geneva motor show last week, Daimler boss Dieter Zetsche stated that electric vehicles will need a range of at least 310 miles per charge to become a mainstream option to gasoline-powered cars. The company is also working on an all-electric version of its Smart car which could be launched in 2018.