EV Magazine July 2023 | Page 21

DIGEST

DIGEST

“ OVER-THE-AIR SOFTWARE UPDATES FOR CHARGE POINTS MEANS CPOS CAN IMPROVE SYSTEMS MORE QUICKLY ”

TIM STRONG TRANSPORT INNOVATION DIRECTOR , ARCADIS

ELECTRICITY AND WATER ALIGN

We ’ re beginning to see an emphasis on electrifying other vehicles beyond road passenger cars . The reason being that all vehicles that produce harmful carbon emissions continue to pollute our atmosphere and there is no way to counteract this than to transform .
It seems that Scandinavia is leading the way in the boat sector . We ’ ve previously covered the journey of Candela boats as a small-scale manufacturer of allelectric boats , but electric watercraft go back years .
The world ’ s largest all-electric ferry – known as the Bastø Electric – went into service in Norway in March 2021 and is used for a route that spans Oslo Fjord .