This is how cities can unleash the electric vehicle transition
Sep 26, 2024 · Cities and countries worldwide are setting targets for electric vehicles (EVs), with many seeking to phase out new fossil fuel vehicles by 2035 or earlier. Charging is essential to support the …
Everything you need to know about electric vehicles | World Economic …
Dec 20, 2021 · The first electric car was developed in the early 1900s in Iowa, but was far from the electric cars of today. However, since then they have become critical components for a more …
Here's how to accelerate the electric vehicle revolution
Jan 31, 2022 · With more 40 countries pledging to phase out ICE vehicles before 2050, Germany simply joined the international race to cut emissions and electrify transportation. Globally, electric vehicle …
The transition to EVs must be sustainable. Here's why
Apr 28, 2024 · OPINION: Switching to electric vehicles is undoubtedly key to the climate transition — but as demand slows, a foot on the brake pedal may not be a bad thing.
The top 5 countries for electric vehicle adoption
Oct 3, 2023 · Electric vehicle sales are growing exponentially worldwide, with Norway, Iceland, Sweden, the Netherlands and China leading the way. Government support is key to driving adoption.
China has an EV advantage but can it maintain its edge?
Jun 17, 2024 · Chinese automakers account for more than half of the electric vehicles (EVs) produced worldwide. Research shows there is growing consumer appetite for buying an EV based on price. …
Major economies are now taking aim at China’s EV industry
Sep 16, 2024 · China’s electric vehicles (EV) industry faces a wave of unilateral trade restrictions in major export markets. China has reacted quickly and forcefully.
Electric vehicles: The 3 main factors holding back sales
Oct 26, 2022 · Electric vehicles (EV) are an important part of efforts to decarbonize the transport sector. EV sales are increasing, but the transition to cleaner transport may not be happening fast enough to …
Overcoming one of the biggest barriers to scaling EVs | World …
Sep 30, 2024 · Electric vehicle sales are rising but public charging in cities is still lacking. The World Economic Forum white paper Scaling Investment in EV Charging Infrastructure: A Policy Roadmap …
Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2025 - The World Economic Forum
Jun 24, 2025 · The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2025 report highlights 10 innovations with the potential to reshape industries and societies.