
Subject: The transport sector remains a challenge for Europe, which has not succeeded in putting a homogeneous transport policy in place between Member States. This is why today only a voluntarist supranational policy will be able to meet these environmental challenges by offering a European sustainable mobility policy, as an efficient alternative to the establishment of an internal market.
Author: Terra Nova Foundation in partnership with Euros du Village
Date: 19th May 2010
Subject: This report closely analyses the different renewable energy sources and their potential in terms of European production between now and 2050. Be it solar, hydraulic, thermic or agricultural, the use of renewable energies has many social, economic and environmental advantages. The European Union could thus produce 100% of its energy consumption through renewable energies by 2050.
Authors: European Renewable Energy Council
Date: April 2010
Subject: This White Paper on electric vehicles results from working parties, organised over more than 6 months, of around twenty company representatives from different industry sectors on the theme «Electric Vehicles and Businesses». Businesses are presented as privileged players in the rollout of the electric vehicle, whose role must be integrated into the national plan for the development of electric cars.
Author : Observatoire du Véhicule d'Entreprise (OVE) - French Research Institute for Business Vehicles
Date: 24th March 2010
Subject: This report stands as a roadmap for the development of the electric and/or hybrid car. It recommends collaboration between governments and industrial players, and puts forward a global strategy for the electric vehicle that draws upon interventionist public policies and technological breakthroughs in order to adapt the EV to the requirements of the general public.
Author: International Energy Agency’s Directorate of Sustainable Energy Policy and Technology (SPT).
Date: 2009