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Egypt’s Electric Vehicle Future: Potential and Challenges Ahead
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 5, 2025 Belal Nawar Comments: 0

Egypt’s Electric Vehicle Future: Potential and Challenges Ahead

As Egypt moves towards using electric vehicles (EVs), it faces both ambitions and challenges that highlight its readiness for this transition. Ranked 28th in the Global Electric Mobility Readiness Index (GEMRIX) 2023, Egypt has been classified as a “starter market” with a score of 32 out of 100, placing it 10th among 13 countries in the MENA region.  Egypt’s ranking highlights the country’s ambitious and promising EV landscape, marked by government initiatives aimed at fostering a more...
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Opinion: Electric Vehicle rebate program failed, but will it be expanded anyway?
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 31, 2025 ClarkCountyToday.com Comments: 0

Opinion: Electric Vehicle rebate program failed, but will it be expanded anyway?

Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025 Washington’s EV rebate program fell short, delivering just one cent of environmental benefit per dollar spent, raising questions about its future expansion. For every $1 of subsidy from Washington’s taxpayers – who care deeply about the environment — for every dollar spent, taxpayers received just over a penny’s worth of environmental benefit David BozeWashington Policy Center The Washington Policy Center released an analysis of the data from our state...
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Global Electric Vehicle Sales Surge 25% in Record 2024
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 14, 2025 Thomson Reuters Comments: 0

Global Electric Vehicle Sales Surge 25% in Record 2024

Published 11:34 IST, January 14th 2025 Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a quarter last year to over 17 million cars, helped by a fourth consecutive month of record sales in December as China continued to grow and Europe stabilised. Follow: Electric Vehicle | Image: Freepik Global EV Sales: Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a quarter last year to over 17 million cars, helped by a fourth consecutive month of record sales in Decembe...
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How Norway became an electric vehicle pioneer
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 9, 2025 Marquis Stoval Comments: 0

How Norway became an electric vehicle pioneer

Norway has cemented its reign as a leader in electric vehicle purchases with nine out of 10 new cars sold in Norway last year being powered by electricity. The Scandinavian nation is “leagues ahead” in the “electric car race”, said Quartz, and has “become the poster child” for the transition to EVs, said DW. Subscribe to The Week The Week provides readers with a wide range of perspectives from 200 trusted news sources. Try 6 Free Issues Sign up for The Week’...
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Vape and electric vehicle taxes coming to Alberta in 2025
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 1, 2025 Zac Delaney Comments: 0

Vape and electric vehicle taxes coming to Alberta in 2025

Published Jan 01, 2025  •  Last updated 5 hours ago  •  3 minute read Alberta government set to charge a new tax on vape products, starting on Jan. 1. Photo by Steven Senne /Postmedia With a new year comes new taxes. In its 2024-25 budget, the Alberta government unveiled two new taxes that will be imposed on some Albertans in 2025 — a vape tax and a registration fee for electric vehicles. The vape tax will come into effect on Wednesday, which is intended “to discourage the use of va...
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Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet December 26, 2024 Maribel Michaud Comments: 0

Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024

DETROIT — Electric vehicles had another whirlwind year around the globe, driven by buyers in China, and growth in parts of Europe and the United States, despite headwinds. In a milestone for China, the world’s biggest auto market, EVs hit 50% of new car sales in July. That included pure battery EVs plus plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Chinese companies such as BYD continue to gain traction worldwide with their inexpensive EVs. Electric vehicles also made headway in Europe and the U...
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Electric Vehicle Charging Is Going to Get Political
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet December 23, 2024 Aarian Marshall Comments: 0

Electric Vehicle Charging Is Going to Get Political

It’s an exciting and delicate time to be an electric vehicle charging company. Three years ago, the US government opened the funding spigot as Congress, with support from the Biden administration, directed $7.5 billion in funding to build tens of thousands of public charging stations. Those stations would ease the transition from gas-powered cars to electric ones, policymakers argued, allowing the government to reach its goal of making at least 40 percent of car sales zero-emission by 2030. No...
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Treasury to Roll Out Electric Vehicles for Key Government Institutions
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet December 18, 2024 Richard Kamau Comments: 0

Treasury to Roll Out Electric Vehicles for Key Government Institutions

The National Treasury has announced plans to acquire electric vehicles (EVs) for four key government institutions. In a tender notice published on Tuesday, December 17, the Treasury invited local and international manufacturers and dealers to lease electric vehicles to the government. The plan targets the National Police Service (NPS) the National Government Administrative Services, the Kenya Prisons Service, and various ministries. “Tendering will follow the Stage Tendering Procurement Proced...
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Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and India
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet December 16, 2024 Samatha Drews Comments: 0

Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and India

While electric vehicles have become a cornerstone of the global energy transition, new research led by Princeton University has demonstrated that refining the critical minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries could create pollution hotspots near manufacturing hubs. Focusing on China and India, the researchers found that national sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions could increase by up to 20% over current levels if the countries were to fully domesticize their supply chains for electric vehicles...
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The UK Electric Vehicle Boom Is Set to Accelerate
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet December 15, 2024 Lloyd Mote Comments: 0

The UK Electric Vehicle Boom Is Set to Accelerate

Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Dec 15, 2024, 10:00 AM CST The UK is expected to witness a significant decline in petrol car sales and a rise in EV adoption over the next decade. Government mandates and improving EV affordability are driving the transition to electric vehicles. While there...
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