Politics www.dw.com Germany′s Merkel wants 1 million electric car charge points by 2030 Angela Merkel wants to encourage people to switch to electric cars as part of efforts to cut carbon emissions.
Solutions Germany, land of the car, develops taste for electric cargo bikes Climate change is the top concern for Germans, opinion polls show, but government subsidies to boost sales of electric cars have not gained traction.
Newsletter www.outsideonline.com Want to save the environment? Subsidize e-bikes. When it comes to CO2 emission reduction, it's no contest between e-bikes and electric cars.