Ineos Automotive boss says EV-focused strategy for 2035 will fail

Ineos Grenadier hydrogen demonstrator — Ineos Automotive executives said that adding hydrogen to the powertrain mix in Europe comes with one of the main deterrents to the uptake of full-electric cars: insufficient infrastructure. (INEOS AUTOMOTIVE)

May 15, 2024 03:59 AM

MILLBROOK, England -- Ineos Automotive's top executive doesn't believe plans to make new-car sales in Europe electric-only by 2035 will succeed, even though the U.K.-based SUV maker plans to debut the battery-powered Fusilier by mid-2027.

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