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The Swedish Transportation Agency: 3000 km road can be electrified in Sweden (Sveriges Radio)

admin September 16, 2019
According to the Swedish Transport Administration, emissions from heavy traffic on the road can be reduced by 50 percent with the help of electric roads. Read more
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Electric roads with Elways (NEVS)

admin June 1, 2019
Both in Shanghai and in Sweden, the electric car manufacturer Nevs wants to make intelligent, electric roads a reality. The company has made acquisitions in Sweden to get there. Read more
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A unique truck that runs on battery – “It rolls very quietly”

Daniel Gladh May 15, 2019
It is unique in its kind in Sweden, powered entirely by an electric motor and whizzes quietly along the roads. It is about the specially built electric truck that now rolls and which will soon be able to be charged via an electric rail in the road.
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Sweden’s electrified road project could slash the cost of electric vehicles

Daniel Gladh May 23, 2018
Sweden is testing the first road of its kind that can charge a vehicle as it drives along. The state-funded scheme, named eRoadArlanda, could potentially help cut the high cost of electric cars.
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What’s the environmental impact of Sweden’s new electric road?

admin April 26, 2018
Does Sweden's new electric road lead to the future? Rick Greenough, professor of energy systems at De Montfort University, is not so sure. Here's his opinion piece, first published by The Conversation. Read more
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This road in Sweden charges electric vehicles as they drive on it (CNBC)

Daniel Gladh April 24, 2018
As a part of Sweden’s plan to have a fossil fuel-free transportation system by 2030, the government just completed part of a road near Stockholm that charges electric vehicles as they drive on it.
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Sweden opens a new road that charges electric vehicles like real-life slot cars (CNN)

Daniel Gladh April 15, 2018
For anyone who used to play with slot cars as a child, Sweden's new electrified road might bring back some memories.
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Green Car Congress: Consortium launches eRoadArlanda Project (greencarcongress.com)

admin April 15, 2018
The eRoadArlanda project, which is working to make electrified roads of the future a reality and is part of the Swedish Transport Administration’s pre-commercial procurement of innovation, launched in Sweden. The eRoadArlanda solution is based on conductive technology that uses an electric rail installed in roads to power and recharge vehicles during their journey—a technology developed by Elways. Read more
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Globally unique electrified road enables fossile-free road transport (NCC)

admin April 14, 2018
Tomas Eneroth, Swedish Minister for Infrastructure, and Lena Erixon, Director General of the Swedish Transport Administration, were on hand at the formal inauguration ceremony for the road. Read more
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World’s first electrified public road opens in Sweden

Daniel Gladh April 13, 2018
The world's first electric road, which can charge commercial and passenger vehicles while on the move, has opened in Sweden.
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