Canada expects to announce this week that all new cars will have to be zero emissions by 2035, a senior government source said, as Ottawa is set to unveil new regulations in the latest example of countries around the world pushing for electrification.
The Saudis have active plans to work with car makers to sell super cheap IC cars into the African market. Qatar owns a 17% stake in Volkswagen already. That might be used for similar purposes.
Africa is prime for solar in large swaths of the continent though. It’s really only rainy seasons when it gets sketch which can be supplemented.
It takes that Chinese and Russian infrastructure first though aye.