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dc.titleElectric Mobility in Central America
dc.contributor.authorViscidi, Lisa
dc.contributor.editorMadrigal, Marcelino
dc.contributor.editorParedes, Juan Roberto
dc.contributor.editorMejía, Edwin
dc.contributor.orgunitEnergy Division
dc.coverageCosta Rica
dc.coverageCentral America
dc.date.available2022-02-09T00:02:00
dc.date.issue2021-12-09T00:12:00
dc.description.abstractElectric vehicles (EV) play an essential role in mitigating transport sector emissions, reducing air pollution, slashing reliance on oil imports, and improving urban mobility. The six nations of Central America covered in this publication -Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama- are all at differing stages of developing EV markets. This publication assesses the energy, transport and climate change context, describes the status of EV uptake and charging infrastructure, and analyzes the policy and regulatory frameworks for electric mobility in each country. The publication also identifies the challenges for electric mobility in Central America and offers policy recommendations for the region to advance electric mobility in both private and public transport
dc.format.extent56
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0003972
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Electric-Mobility-in-Central-America.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectElectric Vehicle
dc.subjectMode of Transport
dc.subjectDecarbonization
dc.subjectRegulation
dc.subjectBus Management System
dc.subjectNationally Determined Contribution
dc.subject.jelcodeQ40 - Energy: General
dc.subject.jelcodeL94 - Electric Utilities
dc.subject.jelcodeQ42 - Alternative Energy Sources
dc.typeTechnical Notes
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-TN-02394
idb.operationRG-T3349
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