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Nili Blanck

Nili Blanck is a journalist based in Mexico City. She was previously a reporter with the Inter-American Dialogue. Her work has also appeared in Smithsonian Magazine, Foreign Policy, The Guardian, and World Politics Review, among others.

A presentation showcasing the 'Portfolio of Mini Vehicles Olinia', featuring three models labeled for personal mobility, neighborhood mobility, and last-mile deliveries. Two presenters stand beside the display; a man at a podium and a woman to the side, with a Mexican flag in the background.

EV Revolution 21 March 2025

Mexico’s first homegrown EV faces a bumpy road

Project Olinia aims to roll out its first model in 2026 as a cheaper alternative to popular Chinese EVs, but faces several challenges.