{"id":423558,"date":"2021-07-01T11:48:46","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T06:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=423558"},"modified":"2021-07-01T12:45:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T07:15:56","slug":"french-automaker-renault-raises-targets-for-share-of-electric-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/french-automaker-renault-raises-targets-for-share-of-electric-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"French automaker Renault raises targets for share of electric vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renault said on Wednesday that electric vehicles would account for up to 90% of the French carmaker&#8217;s models by 2030, amping up its ambitions in a fast-growing sector where Volkswagen has stolen a march on its rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Unveiling a new plan for electric vehicles (EVs), Renault Chief Executive Luca de Meo said Renault planned 10 new electric models by 2025 and that new, purpose-built electric car platforms would allow it to deliver vehicles at a lower cost.<\/p>\n<p>The previous target was for 90% of the Renault brand mix to be made up of all-electric and hybrid vehicles by 2030. In the new plan, Renault aims to hit its target without relying on hybrid vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today is an historic acceleration of Renault Group&#8217;s EV strategy,&#8221; de Meo said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renault said on Wednesday that electric vehicles would account for up to 90% of the French carmaker&#8217;s models by 2030, amping up its ambitions in a fast-growing sector where Volkswagen has stolen a march on its rivals. Unveiling a new plan for electric vehicles (EVs), Renault Chief Executive Luca de Meo said Renault planned 10 new electric models by 2025 and that new, purpose-built electric car platforms would allow it to deliver vehicles at a lower cost. The previous target was for 90% of the Renault brand mix to be made up of all-electric and hybrid vehicles by 2030. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}