CONTENTS VOLUME 40 ISSUE 6 6 SAE News 2 Battery learning program introduced at WCX Awards 4 Dozens receive SAE awards at WCX 2023 6 Aviation visionary receives new SAE award Member Benefits 8 What's happening in Connexion+ TECH FOCUS: SUSTAiNABlE MOBiliTy 11 Delivering on the promise of electric vehicles 16 Decarbonizing ground vehicles still has a long way to go 18 How CAE data could drive battery and electric motor design and validation 22 SAE journal offers lessons and insights on sustainable mobility 26 Sustainable development in the automotive industry: prioritizing the planet and people 16 Engineering Events 30 Call for papers and presentations Standards & Committees 33 SAE surface vehicle standard updated to include new U.S. Army-specific lubricant requirements Publications 34 Free resource helps consumers navigate EVs SAE Foundation 36 Giving back through volunteering Advertising 38 Classified advertising 36 On the cover Expanding the number of charging stations is an imperative for a more electrified transportation system. Pictured is a bank of ac fast-charging units brand-named Green Motion. Eaton UPDATE June 2023 1