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Electric cars can do much more than ‘just’ drive quietly and with zero emissions. They can store energy from prosumers or be part of the power grid. You can read more about this in our main article next week.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of €15 million in Eldrive, a leading regional charging point operator in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania.
Electric cars are selling extremely well in Norway, and 2024 could be a new record year. Norway will soon be the first country in the world to have more electric cars than petrol cars on its roads. Grid-friendly charging is now being promoted.
Power2Drive Europe 2023 provided a picture of tomorrow’s mobility and its role in future smart energy systems. 260 exhibitors showcased their products and innovations at the international exhibition for charging infrastructure and e-mobility.
With the increasing number of electric cars on German roads, the expansion of public charging stations is becoming more and more urgent. This also requires the commitment of energy suppliers.
Series production has started at the new Tesla plant in Grünheide near Berlin. The US manufacturer's first factory in Europe has officially started work.
BloombergNEF’s latest projection shows electric vehicles as $46 trillion market opportunity between now and 2050. But more policy action is needed to get on track for net zero emissions.
Electric mobility is clearly gaining momentum. The number of electric cars worldwide climbed to 10.9 million in 2020, up by more than three million from the previous year.
Until now, all owners of apartment buildings had to agree to the installation of an e-charging station. This unanimity is to be abolished in the near future.
