What does the Electric Interstate Highway Standards Association say are reasons to support EV charing roadways?
- By 2023 the cost of EVs will be on par with standard motor vehicles
- EV operational costs are lower than standard cars
- Fuel tax revenue will have to be addressed by policymakers
How far in the future are fully wired roads in the US?
20 years down the road.
Courthouse News | Planners Envision an Electric Highway Future
Refreshing our recollection:
EV Charging Roads. The future of transportation procurement. Just the Facts:
- April 27, 2018
Where have EV Charging roads been installed? Stockholm Sweden
What does the partnership look like to develop the road?
- eRoad Arlanda is the development partnership
- eRoad Arlanda partnered with PostNord, the first company to use the new electrified roads
How long of a stretch of road has EV charging? 2 kilometers
How does it work?
- A track is laid into the roadway to allow for charging while driving
- The track is only active when the vehicle is over it and charging
- The vehicle communicates with the road system
- Drivers or fleet managers can be billed for energy consumption
Clean Technica | 2 Kilometers of Electrified Road in Sweden — A Pilot for EV-Charging Roads