The world's first electric taxi wireless inductive charging stations in Oslo, Norway

According to Reuters, Norway's capital Oslo will become the world's first install wireless inductive charging stations for electric taxi metropolis, strive for zero discharge as early as 2023 years to build the taxi system.

the existing charging mode was trouble, time-consuming and expensive. In order to achieve the taxi charging system, let the taxi charge as easily as possible, Norway is united utilities Fortum, Finland ( With the Momentum Dynamics and Oslo city government cooperation) On the road, to install the pad, used to connect to the car body the energy of the receiver.

use induction device, a taxi will be able to in the so-called taxi stand or waiting area for vehicle charging, charging efficiency was improved accordingly.

Fortum in its press release of the system are described: & other; The project aims to use induction technology to install wireless charging equipment, can be as high as 75 kilowatts of charging status. This will be the first in the world to provide electric taxi fast wireless charging infrastructure, also help the further development of wireless charging technology for all electric car drivers. ”

fortum Charge& Drive with the taxi industry cooperation for a long time, to realize electric taxi fleet. But it turns out that the biggest obstacle comes from the infrastructure.

　　“ The future is electric, wireless charging may change the rules of the game. ” Oslo city electric travel manager, kolo toure & bull; Potter vic ( Sture Portvik） Say, & other; Since 2023, Oslo, all taxis will achieve zero emissions. We will be together with the taxi industry, to ensure that this transition easy and efficient as possible. ”

in the first place, only 5. 3 million people in this country. This makes it easier for the government to its infrastructure on a large scale, comprehensive reform, and in other countries, this will take longer, and are more resistance.

in 2018, the country's electric car purchases amounted to 46143, that is, on average, one in three new car is an electric car.

, by contrast, the international energy agency ( IEA） Last year, according to a citizen of the United States bought more than 1700 new car, only 1. 2% is electric cars.