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T1 Movilidad Eléctrica Oportunidades para LatinoAmérica
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
K1 electric vehicle
K1 climate change
YR 2016
FD 2016
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/26304
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/26304
NO This report analyzes the significant opportunities for advancing electric mobility in Latin America, a region uniquely positioned for this transition due to its high share of renewable energy generation. The document projects that accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles could reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 1.4 gigatons and generate nearly $85 billion in fuel savings between 2016 and 2050. It outlines a strategic roadmap to overcome existing barriers, such as the high initial cost of vehicles and the need for expanded charging infrastructure. Key recommendations include establishing stricter emissions and efficiency standards for conventional vehicles, correcting fuel market distortions, and creating temporary incentives to build a critical mass of electric vehicles.
NO http://movelatam.org/
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 16, 2026