schizoidman@lemmy.ml to [Dormant] Electric Vehicles@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoVolvo's new EX90 electric SUV will launch with the 'world's first' EV battery passportelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down13
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkVolvo's new EX90 electric SUV will launch with the 'world's first' EV battery passportelectrek.coschizoidman@lemmy.ml to [Dormant] Electric Vehicles@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squaregravitas_deficiencylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·6 months agoUhhhh… I don’t mean to be a negative Nancy, but this absolutely sounds like a huge PR gimmick.
minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months agoThing is, they’re going to be forced into doing the work for the ESG reporting, so they’re basically just highlighting a part of it for marketing.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoPerhaps, but I think it is an interesting idea nonetheless.
minus-squareevenglow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoRequirement. Not gimmick. Battery passports will be mandatory for new electric cars sold in Europe starting in February 2027.
Uhhhh… I don’t mean to be a negative Nancy, but this absolutely sounds like a huge PR gimmick.
Thing is, they’re going to be forced into doing the work for the ESG reporting, so they’re basically just highlighting a part of it for marketing.
Ah. Makes sense.
Perhaps, but I think it is an interesting idea nonetheless.
Requirement. Not gimmick.
Battery passports will be mandatory for new electric cars sold in Europe starting in February 2027.