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The Maya Train Will Get You to All of Yucatán’s Best Spots. But Not Yet.

Baua Electric

But uncontrolled growth has stressed the Caribbean coast’s fragile environment. Mr. López Obrador has charged ahead, handing the train over to the military , and arguing that it will spread Cancún’s wealth and attract new visitors. We’re an experiment,” said Oliva Escobedo Ochoa, 64, who was vacationing from her home in central Mexico.

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A new way out for domestic and foreign enterprises, charging pile and outdoor advertising

Setec Powerr

In July this year, a domestic electronics company explored the scene of charging piles for new energy vehicles. It organically combined outdoor high-brightness LCD screens and charging modules to open up commercial uses such as advertising spaces. Consumers can easily complete the charging of their cars by themselves.

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Study finds that EV-specific factors rather than socio-demographic variables better predictors of EV uptake

Green Car Congress

Of those, charging infrastructure was the best predictor of a country’s EV market share. In other words, neither financial incentives nor charging infrastructure ensure high electric vehicle adoption rates. National charging infrastructure by country and corresponding EV market share for 2012. Source: Sierzchula et al.

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American and European Standards organizations agree to strengthen transatlantic cooperation on standards for electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

The discussions in Brussels last week concentrated on four key areas: Coupler safety and interoperability, fast charging. There is a need for common standards for communication between the vehicle and the grid, and to address roaming of electric vehicles and smart charging. Wireless charging. 29 of UN-ECE).

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