Not all of them will be overcome.
Although many challenges remain, the astonishing advances in the EV field provide promise that they will be overcome.
That hurdle will be overcome, he hopes, when he rides the omnium at the track World Cup in Hong Kong on 16-17 January.
Another hurdle, those special glasses you have to wear in the theater, will be overcome, he said.
"We are in contact with the air access team at St Helena Government and are confident that all the hurdles to certification will be overcome," he wrote.
"Be calm, relax, all this will be overcome," he told a news conference at Istanbul airport before his planned departure on an official visit to Morocco.
The difficulties will be overcome, he said, only through rigorous on-road testing, so drivers and regulators can see its benefits – indeed, the advantages.
However, he is convinced these roadblocks can and will be overcome.
Pasquali remains optimistic, however, that this second challenge will be overcome, just as he solved the problem of spinning nanotubes into long fibers.
"It could absolutely be in the top five, but ultimately we think it will be overcome by the adaptability of humans," he said.
"Technical problems will be overcome.
