Environmental activists from the company Green Alliance, Mr. in the series of the same name. He accused British comedian Rowan Atkinson, who plays the character Bean, of slowing down electric car sales. In this respect reports motor.ru with reference to The Telegraph.
It is stated that Atkinson discussed the future of electric vehicles in a column in The Guardian in 2023. Driving a conventionally powered car is probably better for the environment than driving an electric car, he said. Additionally, the actor noted that he sees the future in cars running on hydrogen and synthetic fuel.
The Green Alliance believes that by doing this Atkinson misled people and encouraged them to refuse to buy electric vehicles, which ultimately slowed electric vehicle sales in the UK.
Automobile expert Vladimir Sazhin previously saidUntil the infrastructure is improved, electric cars are unlikely to displace gasoline cars from Russian roads. According to him, it is possible to install an electronic gas station in every garden, but it is not a fact that there will be a queue for this. Because leaving the car plugged into the garden socket doesn’t do much good. Someone will definitely buy this place, and another vehicle owner will put his internal combustion engine car there.
He also said that electric vehicles should be made suitable for harsh winter conditions. Heating the cabin requires a lot of energy, so the range is noticeably reduced.
Previously reportedHe said that an important advantage for electric vehicle owners has been extended for one year.