Episode 8: Driving for 14 hours and only seeing forest

Are electric vehicles taking off in Finland? Joel Willans is joined by Antti Korpelainen of Virta to discuss battery technology and long drives to Lapland. Co-host Thomas Nybergh examines misguided bio fuel subsidies and the current Finnish government policy.
Contact: veryfinnishproblems@inktank.fi
Produced by Thomas Nybergh / Ink Tank Media
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Shownotes
- Thomas’ article on Finnish electric car adoption, anti-electric lobbyists and harmful subsidies.
- How Norway’s government made electric gars irresistible
- Electric cars in China
- Developments in battery technology and cost
- Electric car crash safety

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I’ve got an electric car and now would never go back to petrol. Save a shitload of cash and it’s a babe to drive