Methods of evaluating electric vehicles from a user's perspective - The MINI e field trial in Berlin

IET Intelligent Transport Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-133

  Cocron, P ^a   Buhler F ^a   Neumann, I ^a   Franke, T ^a   Krems, J F ^a   Schwalm, M ^b   Keinath, A ^b  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b BMW GROUP   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT FIELDS; E-FIELD; ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS; FIELD STUDIES; HUMAN-MACHINE INTERACTION; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; METROPOLITAN AREA; MOBILITY NEEDS; USER EVALUATIONS; USER STUDY;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ELECTRIC VEHICLES;

EID: 79959926638     PISSN: 1751956X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-its.2010.0126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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