SOURCE: eandt.theiet.org
Automotive company Polestar is keeping tabs on the carbon footprint of its vehicles and their raw materials with the help of blockchain technology from a British start-up.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are hailed as the greenest cars available, and by 2030 they will account for around 32 per cent of the total market share for new car sales, according to one report.
Deloitte forecasts their numbers will grow from 2.5 million in 2020 to 11.2 million in 2025 to 31.1 million by 2030. However, due to their reliance on batteries, the increasing popularity of EVs means more minerals are needed to create them.
Automotive company Polestar is keeping tabs on the carbon footprint of its vehicles and their raw materials with the help of blockchain technology from a British start-up.
