Pandemic accelerating shift toward electric vehicles April 4, 2021

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Dr. Walter Tsou, a member of Physicians for Social Responsibility, noted during the PennPIRG news conference that one major manufacturer, General Motors, has vowed to sell only zero-emission vehicles by 2035.

“The world is moving toward electric vehicles,” he said. “It behooves us to help develop the infrastructure. It’s going to be the right thing to do for lots of reasons.”

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