Powering the Future: The Shift to Electric Vehicles
The global transition to electric vehicles (EVs) represents an essential shift towards sustainable transportation, driven by continuous advancements in vehicle technologies. This paper provides a detailed examination of main vehicle components, including electric motors, battery systems, and charging infrastructure, highlighting advancements in each area that contribute to improved efficiency, range, and vehicle safety. The paper also analyzes global EV market trends, focusing on the rapid growth in sales, regional market shares, and the distribution of market share among car manufacturers. Additionally, it discusses the current and future outlook of EV technologies, exploring the innovations shaping the industry. Finally, it presents the challenges and opportunities associated with EV adoption, outlining potential pathways for accelerating the shift to cleaner transportation solutions.
Authors
- Shady S. Refaat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9392-6141)
- Tareq Foqha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1052-1910)
Institutions
- University of Hertfordshire (GB)
- Arab American University (PS)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/cpe-powereng63314.2025.11027213
- Primary Topic
- Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00