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EDF-commissioned GNA study finds current and emerging electric heavy-duty trucks and charging systems capable of meeting most fleet needs

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The use of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as solar and energy storage, managed charging and incentives to bring down the upfront cost of charging systems will be critical to this transition, the authors said. The infrastructure costs required to transition to electric trucks is significant.

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JRC, ENISA report examines cybersecurity challenges in uptake of AI in autonomous driving

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The increased digitalization of vehicles and the inclusion of AI functionalities result in a larger attack surface and might significantly increase the incentives for attackers to target AVs. The uptake of AI in autonomous driving brings about important cybersecurity concerns. Junklewitz, H., Naydenov, R., Malatras, A. and Sanchez, I.,

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How to Save When Building an EV Charging Station

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The Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and European standard EN 301 549 require that charging sites adhere to certain accessibility standards. Leveraging Incentives and Rebates Various government, energy company, and non-profit incentives are available for EV charging infrastructure.

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OECD paper presents and analyzes policies and programs to foster market growth of green cars

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The policy initiatives reviewed and analysed in this report show that AFVs are being deployed with diverging sets of standards, incentives, business models and degrees of government involvement. These measures fall into two main categories: (i) fiscal and financial incentives (e.g. Timing and sequencing is also crucial.

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EU Parliament Approves 2012 Tire Efficiency Ratings

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The most efficient tires will be awarded an “A” rating, and member states will only be allowed to legislate purchasing incentives for tires with an energy efficiency rating of “C” or better. Tullo, “ Stretching Tires’ Magic Triangle ”, C&EN 16 November 2009, 87, 46, 10-14. Alexander H.

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How Much Does it Cost to Charge an Electric Car at a Public Charging Station?

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We can’t expect the market to move en masse towards electric until the public recharging network matches the landscape for petrol-powered vehicles. It enables businesses to participate in electric vehicle infrastructure development initiatives, potentially accessing incentives or grants to support charging station installations.

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UK study concludes cumulative global sales of EVs could reach 30M units by 2050, or 1.5% of projected global car parc; decisive global action required

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million units/year); the availability of subsidies and incentives; the availability of an extensive and expensive recharging infrastructure and adequate energy supplies; the future cost of oil; and the cost of meeting transport emissions legislation through means other than EV production. ” —Trend Tracker report.

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