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Meghalaya Electric Vehicle Policy – 2021
2021
Publisher/Organisation: Transport Department, Government of Meghalaya
Government of Meghalaya is committed to contribute towards clean and green environment and an energy secure India. Towards achieving this objective, requisite thrust will be provided for increased and faster adoption of Electric Vehicles for a clean and green environment in the State through the Meghalaya Electric Vehicle Policy 2021.
Volkswagen Group Presentation - Volkswagen Power Day
2021
Author(s): Diess H, Schmall T
The Volkswagen Group presented its technology roadmap for batteries and charging up to 2030 on its first Power Day. The goal of the roadmap is to significantly reduce the complexity and cost of the battery in order to make the electric car attractive and viable for as many people as possible.
Dual Battery Control System of Lead Acid and Lithium Ferro Phosphate With Switching Technique
2021
Author(s): Nizam M, Maghfiroh H, Kuncoro FN, Adriyanto F
The increase in electric vehicles needs to be supported by the existence of reliable energy storage devices. The battery, as an energy storage system, has its advantages and disadvantages.
India: Transforming to a Net-Zero Emissions Energy System
2021
Author(s): The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Shell
In this report, TERI and Shell have evaluated India’s current options and limits across each of the energy sectors and sub-sectors and assessed the technology and policy options that can help the country accelerate towards the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
Los Angeles Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Needs and Implications for Zero-Emission Area Planning
2021
Author(s): Bui A, Slowik P, Lutsey N
This report quantifies Los Angeles electric vehicle charging infrastructure needs and associated energy demand citywide in 2030 to align with the city’s goal of 25% zero-emission vehicle stock by 2025 and 80% by 2035.
Beyond Major Cities: Analysis of Electric Passenger Car Uptake in European Rural Regions
2021
Author(s): Wappelhorst S
This paper focuses on new electric passenger car registrations in rural regions and analyzes policies in leading rural electric passenger car markets that may have driven the uptake.
Colorado Charging Infrastructure Needs To Reach Electric Vehicle Goals
2021
Author(s): Hsu C-W, Slowik P, Lutsey N
This study analyzes the number, type, and distribution of EV chargers needed to meet Colorado’s 2030 electric vehicle sales goals. It quantifies the public, workplace, and home charger needs for passenger vehicles at the county level and estimates the costs to meet these infrastructure needs.
Battery Capacity Needed To Power Electric Vehicles in India From 2020 to 2035
2021
Author(s): Gode P, Bieker G, Bandivadekar A
This working paper estimates the battery capacity that would be required to power India’s EVs, by year, up to 2035, under the EV30@30 scenario and a separate Ambitious uptake scenario.
Pathways to Decarbonization: The European Passenger Car Market, 2021–2035
2021
Author(s): Mock P, Díaz S
As part of the roadmap to achieve its climate-neutrality goal, the European Commission will come forward with a proposal for revised CO2 targets for new passenger cars and vans by the middle of 2021. This paper assesses the CO2 reduction potential and associated estimated costs for currently adopted policies and policy scenarios.
The case study highlighted that despite a year of turmoil and uncertainty due to COVID, the electric vehicle (EV) transition has been growing at speed. With companies making and acting on ambitious commitments and with technology making headway, it is finally time to say the EV revolution is here.



