Big Data Technology Usage in Electric Transportation Industry

In the context of critical challenges related to global warming and the necessity of reducing carbon footprint, the electric car sector is experiencing significant growth. This progress inevitably leads to the need for expansion and modernization of the charging station infrastructure. This article conducts a detailed analysis of how big data processing technologies can contribute to the optimization of this infrastructure’s use, the efficiency of charging stations, and the development of personalized services for electric vehicle users. Strategies for solving current problems, particularly in the areas of data security and standardization, are discussed, along with the impact of big data on the formation of new commercial models in the electric transport sector. Special attention is given to the analysis of existing scientific works and publications, which reveal a noticeable deficit of research focused on adapting big data technologies to specific regional conditions and analyzing the behavioral models of electric vehicle consumers. The article identifies key directions for future research aimed at exploring the potential of big data for the intelligent optimization of electric vehicle transport, particularly in areas such as demand forecasting, effective management of charging stations, development of new user services, and integration with broader urban transport management systems. Additionally, the article highlights challenges related to ensuring the confidentiality and security of collected data, the need to integrate diverse data and systems, and the current demand for qualified professionals in the field of big data analysis. The final section of the article focuses on the prospects of using big data in electric transport, their potential contribution to the development of smart city concepts, infrastructure improvement, and enhancing the quality of services for end consumers. Recommendations are provided for key stakeholders in the industry, with the aim of facilitating the adoption of strategic decisions that would take into account future opportunities and challenges. An analytical review of current literature sources and online publications is included, emphasizing the innovative nature of the research conducted.