A collaboration led by DTE Energy called Project Kinetic has launched an initiative which allows drivers to charge electric vehicles (EVs) at Beacon Park in downtown Detroit, Michigan.
DTE says the ChargeD initiative is offering access to four DC fast-charger stations.
Project Kinetic – whose partners include the city of Detroit and General Motors – has a mission to identify solutions that address mobility challenges.
Detroit’s director of sustainability Joel Howrani Heeres says: “ChargeD will allow r
The impact of introducing plug-in electric vehicles to the streets of Beijing, one of the world’s most polluted cities, has been examined by researchers from the University of Michigan in the ACS journal Environmental Science and Technology. They use big data mining techniques to understand the impact of fleet electrification. As part of the study, the researchers highlight that while plug-in electric vehicles have developed rapidly in recent years there are still uncertainties with regard to market accepta
According to the latest research report from research and Markets, the global intelligent transportation system (ITS) market is expected to reach $24.75 billion by 2017 at an estimated CAGR of 12 per cent. North America is seen as a market leader in the ITS market.
This report deals with all the driving factors, restraints, and opportunities for the ITS market, which are helpful in identifying trends and key success factors for the industry. The report also profiles companies active in the field of ITS a
Organised by Telematics Update, Telematics Munich 2013, Europe's largest and most influential business conference and exhibition for the connected car industry, takes place from 11-12 November at the Hotel Dolce.
The official agenda is the result of six months of independent research, reflecting the latest trends, market activities and exciting growth in the European connected car sector.
