articleJournal of Hazardous Materials AdvancesJan 29, 2025GOLD OA

Transitioning to sustainable E-vehicle systems – Global perspectives on the challenges, policies, and opportunities

RUR. UdendhranTRT. Roosefert MohanRBRajendra BabuRAR. Annie UthraACAnupama C. G

SRM Institute of Science and Technology · Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

• EV sales rose to 18 % in 2023, showing strong growth from 14 % in 2022. • EV adoption varies globally despite efforts to cut carbon emissions. • Battery lifecycle and infrastructure pose key EV adoption challenges. • Policy gaps hinder global EV adoption and technological advancements. • A global roadmap aligns EV growth with UN sustainability goals. The global shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is driven by the urgent need for sustainable transportation and reduced fossil fuel dependence. EV sales have surged, accounting for approximately 18% of all vehicle sales in 2023, up from 14% in 2022. However, there are various limitations across geographies in EV adoption despite the rising need to reduce the…

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