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The Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI) is a groundbreaking global effort to promote electric vehicles. Launched in 2010, EVI involves 14 countries and aims to drive innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in the electric vehicle sector. Stay updated on EVI's progress and upcoming events, such as the Barcelona meeting and web portal launch.
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The Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI)Tali TriggEnergy Technology Policy Division European Conference of Regions on Climate Change Lyon, France, 20 October 2011 www.iea.org
Electric Vehicles Initiative • New initiative, announced at the Clean Energy Ministerial in Washington DC, July 2010 • Kick-off meeting was held in Paris 29 Sept/1 Oct 2010 • 14 countries: China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Japan, Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States • Together these counties account for about 80% of world’s vehicle demand, probably most of EV sales in coming years • International Energy Agency serves in a facilitator role • Three primary objectives: • Common data collection/analysis efforts • Greater RD&D collaboration • City forum that links cities within EVI countries • Recent Event: Pilot Cities conference in Shanghai, April 21-22 2011 • Upcoming Event: EVI Meeting in Barcelona, November 30 2011
Projected electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle sales through 2020, based on national targets Figure based on announced national sales and stock targets, with assumed 20% annual sales growth after target is met, if target is before 2020 (e.g. China’s target is for end of 2011). EV / PHEV sales could reach seven million by 2020
EVI Progress-to-date • First data collection phase completed (manufacturing vs. targets analysis) • China announces International EV Demonstration Zone • EVI welcomes new members: Denmark, Finland, India, Portugal, UK, Netherlands • Paris Motor Show meeting • Shanghai city forum • Forthcoming: • Barcelona meeting • Web portal • Casebook • Collaboration with IA-HEV, EV20, etc.