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What Is Green Mobility? Green Mobility develops corporate programmes to reduce commute trips in cities that are made by private motor vehicles. This does not just reduce traffic congestion, but also improves public transportation systems and the quality of life. Green mobility can be utilized to reduce air pollution, decrease climate impact, and promote an active lifestyle. Examples of green mobility include: Policy Interventions A wide array of policy instruments could help in promoting green mobility. The first is spatial policies that seek to reduce traffic congestion in cities while encouraging the use of sustainable modes of transportation. These tend to be small-scale interventions (e.g. restrictions on parking spaces, speed limits or the use of cycle lanes) and are characterized by a high flexibility, as they can be adapted to local conditions. Another set of policies seeks to change the structure of modal transportation by promoting alternative fuels for vehicles and technologies (e.g. EVs) or by promoting sharing of vehicles and routes. These policies could also include measures to improve the accessibility of public transportation services, for example through financial incentives or more mobility options. Furthermore to that, the promotion of green mobility could involve a shift in business models and economic development as well as an adjustment of land-use and transport planning. This requires political will, and a high degree of coordination between sectors. Additionally, it is important to keep in mind that a shift from conventional to green mobility will require a wide and fair shift. For instance in cities that have a strong focus on high-value jobs such as business services and information and communication technology, the development of green mobility can result in increased accessibility for middle and upper class neighbourhoods and reduce the number of jobs and opportunities for lower income areas. A third set of policies aims to reduce negative externalities associated with transportation and promotes a more sustainable energy supply, which includes renewable energy sources and carbon pricing. These policies can be implemented at the local or national EU levels. They could take the form of a tax or fee on vehicle ownership and operation or more comprehensive regulation of vehicle use. They could also encourage the development of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, and encourage a switch to sustainable modes of transportation. Locally, this might mean creating initiatives to promote sustainability and establishing a new habit through education, awareness campaigns and other initiatives. At the national and EU levels, it may include leveraging global economic stimulus to encourage the purchase of EVs and the expansion of high-speed rail networks and also assisting research and development in the field of hydrogen and batteries. EV Adoption The rate of change between traditional internal combustion (IC) and EV power, is contingent on several factors. One of these is the economic state of a country as well as its national policy. Historically, high-income countries, such as Norway and China have led the way with their strong support of both EV production and consumer incentive programs. These financial incentives enabled a vibrant EV market to grow which, in turn, helped lower costs. These countries also have strong energy policies which encourage sustainable energy use. Additionally, they are committed to building an extensive public charging infrastructure to help eliminate range anxiety for new EV consumers. This approach has had a positive effect on overall EV adoption, which reflects in the data of vehicles-in-use which shows that the percentage of the fleet that is EV is growing faster than the registration pipeline or the retirement pipeline for vehicles. Despite these positive trends EV penetration remains lower than what is projected. The good news is that the expected growth rate will increase due to ongoing and future technological advancements. This will reduce the price of batteries even more. Many Considerers and Skeptics are likely to make the switch to EV ownership earlier. The rapid growth in EV ownership is also being caused by the fact that more people are using EVs as vehicles for work. As a result they have the potential to assist in shifting fleets of companies towards a more eco-friendly solution. In turn, this could help reduce a business' carbon footprint and contribute to the larger goal of creating a zero-carbon world of mobility. If policymakers are more focused on long-term investment or short-term incentive will ultimately determine the pace at which EVs are replacing traditional vehicles. No matter which path the country chooses to go it is crucial to remember that, in order for EVs to be successful and the most environmentally sustainable option they must be a larger share of the fleet. And that's only possible with the support of all stakeholders, including governments, consumers and the entire industry ecosystem. EV Charging Infrastructure To reap the benefits of electrifying transportation sector, owners of electric vehicles require a reliable charging network. Public EV chargers can be positioned in workplaces, parking garages, multi-unit homes, and other public spaces. This includes home charging stations which EV drivers are able to install themselves, as well as portable chargers on demand that can reduce the anxiety of driving in a range. This charging infrastructure is a key component of the electrification of transportation and helps to achieve the nation's goal of a clean energy system. The infrastructure is being constructed in suburban, rural, and urban areas. The Biden Administration partners with state and local governments in order to promote EV adoption. This is achieved by making it easier to invest in charging infrastructures that are new. Electric vehicle charging is a convenient healthy, safe and secure alternative to traditional gasoline-powered cars and trucks. It can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce air pollution and contribute to climate change mitigation. It can also support economic growth and generate high-wage jobs. However, despite the many advantages of an EV, there are still obstacles to its widespread use such as the cost of an EV and the availability of charging in public. Offering equal access to EV chargers can help overcome these barriers and ensure that all members of the community benefit from green mobility's health and environmental benefits. This can be achieved through the creation of a network of EV charging stations in the community. In addition, it can be promoted through programs that provide incentives to private companies and organizations to install EV chargers on their premises. This can include tax rebates, financial incentives, and other financial benefits. A simpler permitting process can simplify the process for businesses and homeowners alike to set up EV chargers at their premises. In addition, establishing guidelines for designing and implementing EV charging stations can ensure that they are effective, efficient and easy to use. Finally, using existing technology to improve EV charger efficiencies can be a way for communities encourage a sustainable EV charging network. This can be done by integrating EV charging infrastructure with smart city technology that gathers and analyzes data to make better energy use decisions. EV Integration Integration of EVs into the grid requires consideration for multiple stakeholders and systems in urban mobility services. The integration of EVs requires the development of new technologies to manage energy flows from EVs into and out of the grid. In addition, EVs provide opportunities for integration of renewable energy (RE) into the electricity supply system via vehicle-to-grid (V2G) and grid-to-vehicle (G2V) capabilities. EV owners can arbitrage their energy costs and enter into contracts at reduced prices with energy suppliers. Furthermore, EVs are able to provide back-up electricity services in the event of power outages and reduce the need for grids to use traditional energy sources. To encourage the use of EVs utilities could offer incentives to consumers to purchase and install EV chargers on their premises. These incentives could be in the form of vouchers, rebates or cashbacks. In addition, utilities can use time-of-use rates to motivate electric vehicle users to shift their consumption away from peak demand times. These measures will reduce the strain on the grid, and help reduce the emission of CO2. To integrate EVs with the grid, it is crucial to develop charging infrastructure that allows communication between EVs and the power system. This includes the installation smart charging stations as well as EV to grid interfaces (G2V) that allow information to be transferred between the EVs and the charging station. green power can increase EV charging speed, monitor EV state of charge (SOC) and provide real-time feedback to the driver. Additionally, a secure and secure EV charging network is vital to maintain user confidence in the technology. These networks are complex and need to be designed to address cybersecurity threats like hacking, malware botnets, phishing, and hacking. These threats can affect the safety and performance both of EVs and the grid. To achieve a fully viable EV integration, all elements and actors involved in this process should be examined. Previous studies on EV integration have focused only on technical solutions, without examining the business aspect. This study employs secondary data to explore a business model to integrate EVs in order to achieve sustainable energy services for smart cities.