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G Balaji, Head, Energy Industries, ABB India shares his views on CNBC TV18 blogs about the demand and growth in gas distribution and how automation and technology has an important role to play.

World EV Day today (9 September) marks the celebration of EV ownership worldwide, as we collectively work towards a zero-emission future.

The route towards a fully electric fleet need not be a gordian knot for nations across the APAC region.

Countries around the world are making strides in electric vehicle adoption, and the Asia Pacific region is no different with several countries already experiencing, or poised for, excellent growth.

Industries need an ecosystem powered by highly connected, data-intensive digital solutions: Industries need a digital transformation. It makes the industries more flexible, efficient and productive.

ABB is excited to contribute to both private and public advancements in electric vehicle infrastructure, and Singapore offers an ideal microcosm of some of the latest developments.

The transition to e-mobility is gaining pace. As countries around the world sharpen their focus on lowering carbon emissions, there are more electric vehicles (EVs) on the road than ever before.

The fastest-growing contributor to climate change is the transport sector, accounting for 23 percent of global energy-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to The Climate Group[1].

If you have any interest in electric cars, ABB Formula E, or e-mobility in general, you won’t have missed that yesterday was the very first World EV Day.