Shell makes case for hydrocarbons in EVs

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October 29, 2019 10:47 AM

The whole point of EVs is to cut down on the use of hydrocarbons and reduce CO2 emissions, but Shell thinks it has a strong case for reintroducing them, at least for one very specific area.

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