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Electric vehicle and the future for oil prices

Geoff Riley

28th September 2017

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With China and India announcing that they are phasing out cars that use fossil fuels, what impact might this have on global demand for and the price of oil.

This interview from the FT considers the possible impact on world demand and some of the uncertainties facing oil companies. Will oil demand peak in the next decade?

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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