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Leon Poultney

Car giants are pulling a U-turn on their EV plans – here's how Ford, Hyundai, Volvo and more are changing course

A Porsche, Volvo and Hyundai electric car.

It's easy to lose count of the number of times a global car giant has waxed lyrical about its plans to strip its line-up of the combustion engine. 

Nissan’s president and CEO, Makoto Uchida, said his company would only sell EVs in Europe by 2030 at the launch of its fittingly-titled Concept 20-30 model last year, while Kia said it planned to sell 1.6 million pure-electric vehicles by that date.

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