{"id":183370,"date":"2026-03-25T11:49:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/?p=183370"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:09:27","slug":"the-real-driver-of-europes-ev-shift-a-e67-billion-oil-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/2026\/03\/25\/the-real-driver-of-europes-ev-shift-a-e67-billion-oil-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"De echte motor achter de overstap naar EV in Europa: een olieprobleem van 67 miljard euro"},"content":{"rendered":"De piek in de belangstelling voor elektrische voertuigen als gevolg van de oorlog in Iran en de daaruit voortvloeiende stijging van de olieprijs is re\u00ebel. 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