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SAE International publishes revised SAE J2880 standard for recommended Green Racing protocols

Green Car Congress

SAE International has published the revised J2880_201406 Standard, superseding the older J2880_200810 Standard.

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How Building Codes Influence EV Charging

EV Connect

These codes provide guidelines for the installation, wiring, and grounding of charging equipment, guaranteeing that the electrical infrastructure meets necessary safety standards. Some jurisdictions have adopted progressive codes that incentivize property owners and developers to go above and beyond the basic standards.

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LowCVP: 5 Ps for influencing uptake of low emission vehicles at local level

Green Car Congress

Procurement: local authorities specifying LEVs for their own fleets and setting leading standards for their service providers. Low emission vehicles have a critical role to play in addressing these two challenges and in contributing to sustainable transport systems.

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What are EV Charging Station Contractors?

Setec Powerr

Compliance and Regulations: Contractors ensure that the charging stations meet local electrical codes and standards. Increasing Environmental Awareness The global shift towards sustainable transportation solutions has been a significant driver for the adoption of electric vehicles. Are EV Charging Station Contractors in Demand?

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The Importance of Recycling and Repurposing EV Batteries

Setec Powerr

This article focuses on the crucial process of EV battery recycling, highlighting its importance in the broader context of sustainable transportation and environmental stewardship. Valuable materials such as cobalt, nickel, lithium, and copper are then extracted and refined, removing impurities to meet quality standards for reuse.

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What is NEVI Program?

Setec Powerr

In the wake of increasing environmental concerns and the urgent need for sustainable transportation solutions, the United States has embarked on a significant initiative to revolutionize its transportation infrastructure. Charging Infrastructure Specifications: The program sets specific standards for the charging infrastructure.

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Strong support for EV ambitions | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Despite the reduction in incentives, the government continued its support for electric mobility through schemes like FAME II as its commitment to promoting sustainable transportation and reducing vehicular emissions. The policy includes financial incentives, development of standards, and raising awareness about battery recycling.

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