From ICE to EV Production in Europe: Industry Geography in Transition

Submitted by Thomas Klier, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on Wed, 02/15/2023 - 23:28

Publication Type:

Conference Paper

Authors:

Thomas Klier; James Rubenstein

Source:

Gerpisa colloquium, Brussels (2023)

Keywords:

BEV, Ice, production geography

Abstract:

The purpose of this paper is to compare the distribution in Europe of electric vehicle (EV) and battery production with the distribution of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle and engine production. We find that the current distribution of EV production differs noticeably from that of ICE vehicle production in Europe.

Thème: New Technologies and the Evolution of the Value Chain