Business Chief Europe Magazine October 2023 | Page 8

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Electric Dreams

Astypalea , Greece

Volkswagen , the biggest carmaker in Europe , is leading an EV revolution on the Greek island of Astypalea . This Aegean paradise , which has around 1,300 inhabitants , is gradually being converted into a hub for smart , sustainable mobility . Already , a significant proportion of the population are regularly using the ASTYBUS shuttle service , while almost all new cars being registered on Astypalea are fully electric . Volkswagen continues to raise the bar when it comes to e-mobility , digital mobility solutions and green energy .
8 October 2023