4 FAQs about Jerusalem electric vehicle policy

Does Israel have a policy for vehicle electrification?

The International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD (Lindberg & Fridstrøm, 2015) has analyzed the policy strategies for vehicle electrification in the OECD countries, including Israel. The analysis explores various policy options and their implications.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of electric vehicles in Israel?

As compared to other countries, Israel has major advantages when adopting the use of electric vehicles, due to its unique conditions: Israel is a relatively small country which allows for a more convenient deployment of charging installations. Fossil fuel prices in Israel are higher when compared to electricity prices.

Will electric cars become more popular in Israel?

REUTERS/Amir Cohen Acquire Licensing Rights JERUSALEM, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Israel is expecting a huge jump in electric vehicle use by the end of the decade, when nearly a third of cars will be charged by the power grid rather than using gasoline, the Energy Ministry said on Tuesday.

Is a rolling chassis for electric vehicles coming to Israel?

A prototype of a rolling chassis for electric vehicles developed by Israel's REE Automotive, is seen during a test drive in Beersheba, southern Israel September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Amir Cohen Acquire Licensing Rights

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