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Top Factors Affecting EV Adoption

EV Connect

Cost (and Cost Comparison) A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern. Fleet Charging It’s not just individual drivers who are exploring the tax benefits (and navigating the legal changes) around EV ownership.

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Two-way EV Charging – The Future of Electric Vehicle Power

Driivz

For example, businesses will be able to use the energy from EV fleets at rest to charge a significant portion of their campuses. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) requires an easy way to extract and convert the power from the electric car battery, which is usually direct current (DC), to alternating current (AC), the energy used in the grid.

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Pike forecasts NEV market to remain small, although with double the growth rate of light-duty vehicles to 2017

Green Car Congress

The total number of neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs)—low-speed street-legal electric vehicles—on the world’s roadways will grow from 479,000 in 2011 to 695,000 by 2017, a 45% increase, according to a new forecast by Pike Research. The fleet market makes up about 70% of the global NEV marketplace, Pike says.

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RESPONSE TO: Ministry of Transport’s Charging Our Future: Discussion Document

Drive Electric

New Zealand currently has 4 million passenger cars in its fleet, the vast majority of which are fuelled by petrol and diesel. The government itself has set a target to have 30% of the light fleet electric by 2035. It could be an informal arrangement or a legal entity. We have more than 70 members from the sector.

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