BRUSSELS OPTS FOR OPTIONAL STANDARD FOR ELECTRIC CAR RECHARGERS
June 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission - the executive body of the European Union (EU) today formally launched its bid to develop common technical standards for electric vehicle rechargers. It told the continent's standards bodies, the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CEN) and the European Electrotechnical Standardization Committee (CENELEC), and the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) to develop a common charging system for electric cars, as well as scooters and bicycles. The aim, said the Commission, in a ...
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