
Jim Baumbick
Jim Baumbick is the European chief of Ford, known for advocating a more flexible approach to the transition from combustion engines to electric vehicles in Europe. He emphasizes the need for policies that provide incentives for electric vehicle purchases and improve charging infrastructure, particularly in rural areas. Recently, he spoke out regarding the European Commission's plans to phase out combustion engines by 2035, urging that consumers should have the option to use hybrid vehicles longer to make the transition more attractive and affordable.
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Jim Baumbick emphasizes that the new vehicle will have completely individual characters and modern hybrid and electric powertrains.
Auto Klub - Geely jednostavno dobio tvornicu u Europi za proizvodnju hibrida i električnih SUV-ova. Uz pomoć Forda
Jim Baumbick, Ford's European chief, called for adapting the goals regarding the phase-out of combustion engines to reality.
Ford und Renault bauen gemeinsam günstige E-Autos für Europa