The road transport sector is a primary carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions contributor in Tunisia.More recently, the emerging literature has offered findings about the dynamic link between the transport sector, population growth, energy consumption, decrease in fossil energy sources, and CO 2 emissions in Tunisia. It highlighted the
READ MORECurrently, French oil marketer, TotalEnergies is installing the first network of recharging electric vehicles in 19 service stations in Tunisia. At the same time, German-Tunisian start-up Bako Motors plans
READ MOREA YouGov poll of drivers shows that the top reason for considering buying an EV was to protect the environment. 4 Similarly, a survey from CarMax found that most car owners were concerned about fuel emissions and perceived the main advantage of EVs to be that they are good for the environment. 5 In addition, consumers can now choose from
READ MOREThe Tunisian government has been attempting to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles through tax cutting measures. According to information published last December in the Official Gazette of the Tunisian Republic (JORT), customs duties on electric car recharging equipment were cut to 10%, while value added tax was reduced
READ MOREExecutive Summary. Republic Act 11687, or the Electric Industry Development. Act (EVIDA), mandates a 5% electric vehicle (EV) share in the vehicle fleets of government and corporate entities. Local government units are also given additional powers and functions by the EVIDA towards electric vehicle adoption.
READ MOREThe Tunisian Ministry of Environment projects these incentives will result in the deployment of 50,000 electric cars by 2025. Rwanda unveiled a wide set of tax breaks to push the adoption of e-vehicles. The East African nation exempted electric cars, spare parts, batteries and charging station equipment from VAT, import and excise duties
READ MOREMG Motors, a brand of British origin, has announced the first sale of an electric vehicle called "EZS" in Tunisia, opening new prospects for the Tunisian EV market, with an investment cost of 144,800 DT. confirmed the positive impact of government policies on electric vehicle adoption behavior in China from 2011 to 2017.
READ MOREBenoit-Ivan Wansi. In Tunisia, the French oil company TotalEnergies announces the upcoming installation of a recharging network for electric vehicles in the capital Tunis. The initiative is part of the group''s energy transition strategy to develop new energies and support new forms of mobility.
READ MOREFurther factors influencing EV adoption. After having analyzed the impact of policy measures on EV market shares, it is also important to take into account various other factors influencing EV adoption. These will be explored in the following section by focusing on four countries, in which EVs have been particularly successful or less
READ MOREThe Factors Influencing the Joint Adoption of Electric Vehicle and Solar Photovoltaics: Evidence from California. Preprint. Aug 2021. Atia Ferdousee. Request PDF | On Mar 8, 2021, Atia Ferdousee
READ MOREThe Middle East and Africa Automotive Electric Vehicle Market size is estimated at USD 3.33 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 9.42 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 23.20% during the forecast period (2024-2029). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the electric vehicle market is inescapable. Several factors caused car sales to
READ MORETunisia EV Profile: Tax Cuts And Purchase Incentives To Translate Into Strong Adoption. Key View: Local reports stated that Tunisia''s government will offer
READ MOREA Lucid Air electric vehicle. The adoption of EVs is rising worldwide as governments fight against climate change. Reuters. Saudi Arabia''s electric vehicle market is growing as more motorists adopt sustainable modes of transport, driving the kingdom to a top-50 spot for the first time in the latest industry index released by AlixPartners.
READ MOREWhile Tunisia wants to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 46% by 2030, the Finance Act 2023 recently adopted by the Tunisian parliament makes a nod to green mobility. In article 24, the text states that "customs duties on electric vehicle charging equipment have been reduced to 10% and the value-added tax (VAT) has been reduced
READ MORENot much literature exists on electric vehicle research in Africa because the very few conducted have been carried out in South Africa (Buresh, 2021;Pillay et al., 2019) and Tunisia (Bouguerra and
READ MOREJanuary 27, 2021. The pilot phase of the project will see the installation of 10 EV charging stations across Tunisia. Tunisia had also initiated a project to increase EVs and hybrid vehicles'' adoption to 10 per cent of new registration between 2019-2025. Tunisia is looking to promote the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in the country.
READ MOREWithout consumer-focused incentives EV adoption in Egypt will stall over the long-term. We anticipate passenger EV sales as a % of total vehicle sales to come it at below 0.1% in 2023 as a depreciation of the local currency and high inflation severely limits EV adoption in the short-term (1-2 years).
READ MOREChild project title: Scaling-up the adoption of electric mobility in Tunisia GEF Agency: UNIDO Total Project Cost: USD 1,784,862 (without IA fee); co-financing: USD 11,000,000; PPG: USD 50,000 Outcome 3: EV-RE pilot demonstrations are showcased in the Global Programme, resulting in new investments
READ MOREChina issued a major policy in 2009 to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption in public sectors (i.e., public transit and public services), which are in the form of EV purchase subsidies and EV
READ MOREElectric car sales neared 14 million in 2023, 95% of which were in China, Europe and the United States. Almost 14 million new electric cars1 were registered globally in 2023, bringing their total number on the roads to 40 million, closely tracking the sales forecast from the 2023 edition of the Global EV Outlook (GEVO-2023). Electric car sales in 2023 were
READ MORENevertheless, one of the most important decisions for EV adoption is the planning of EV charging infrastructure. In this work, the authors address the real case of the centre of Tunis City, Tunisia, where potential charging stations could be located in parking and gas stations. The objective is to place and size EV charging stations in such a
READ MOREAs of 2023, only 3,500–4,000 electric vehicles are in use in the country (El Sawy, 2023). Throughout this commentary, I discuss the incentives and barriers to EV adoption identified in the literature on EV policy, assess existing policy gaps in Egypt, and recommend policies that overcome obstacles to EV adoption and take advantage of
READ MOREA YouGov poll of drivers shows that the top reason for considering buying an EV was to protect the environment. 4 Similarly, a survey from CarMax found that most car owners were concerned about
READ MOREAccording to our Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023), we project that electric vehicles (EVs), including both battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), will account for between 13% and 29% of new light-duty vehicle sales in the United States in 2050 and between 11% and 26% of on-road light-duty
READ MORENevertheless, one of the most important decisions for EV adoption is the planning of EV charging infrastructure. In this work, we address the real case of the centre of Tunis City, Tunisia, where potential charging stations could be located in parking and gas stations. The objective is to place and size EV charging stations in such a way that
READ MOREOverall, EV adoption in the US is growing, state by state, and these numbers above help prove it. Overall EV registrations were up over 42% in 2021 compared to 2020, and every state saw YOY growth
READ MOREgetty. Global electric vehicle sales grew by 43% during 2020, and in some markets such as Norway or the Netherlands sales outnumber petrol and diesel cars. In Europe overall, electric sales during
READ MOREReceived by GEF. 10 Jun 2020. Concept Approved. 09 Jul 2020. Project Approved for Implementation. 02 Jun 2022. To scale up and catalyze the adoption of electric mobility across Tunisia resulting in GHG emission reductions, and position the country as a logistic hub for the region.
READ MOREThe proposed approach is used to analyze the repercussions of an energy transition linked to the integration of electric vehicles in the Tunisian context. The scope
READ MOREEV adoption will vary by country. The EV share of sales in some markets will be higher, with EVs reaching 39% of sales in 2025 in China and Europe. Germany, the UK, and France are predicted to
READ MOREBased on the deliberations of this workshop and on international experience of EV adoption, this policy brief develops a near-term road map for managing EV transition in Rwanda, GoR aims to promote and manage an EV transition in a manner that enhances overall welfare by nurturing an integrated, safe, clean and affordable multi-modal
READ MOREThis suggests an urgent need to identify the barriers to the adoption of EVs in the Indian market. This study aims to explore and determine the distinct barriers that directly or indirectly affect the adoption of EVs in India. The three specific objectives of the present study are: i) to identify the barriers to EV adoption.
READ MOREThe top 5 countries with the highest share of EV sales are Norway (all-electric vehicles made up 80% of passenger vehicle sales in 2022), Iceland (41%), Sweden (32%), the Netherlands (24%) and China (22%), according to our analysis. China''s place on this list is especially significant considering it is the biggest car market in the world.
READ MOREAlready in 2023, new electric vehicle registrations in the January - April are more than 250,000 - putting the US on target for the first ever million new-EV year. And that says nothing about the nearly million used EVs that changed hands in the past year. According to Experian data, we''re looking at 2.7 million electric cars on the road today.
READ MOREExecutive Summary This paper identifies and quantifies major determinants of future electric vehicle demand to inform widely held aspirations for market growth. Our model compares three channels that will affect electric vehicle market share in the United States from 2020 to 2035: intrinsic (no-subsidy) electric vehicle demand growth, net-of-subsidy
READ MORENevertheless, one of the most important decisions for EV adoption is the planning of EV charging infrastructure. In this work, we address the real case of the centre of Tunis City, Tunisia, where potential charging stations could be located in parking and gas stations.
READ MORECSE FACT SHEET The transportation system is the largest source of climate-altering U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, making it critically important to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). The Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE), a national nonprofit that designs and administers state, local and utility EV and EV charging
READ MORE