Predicting the market potential of plug-in electric vehicles using multiday GPS data

Energy Policy

Volumn 46, Issue , 2012, Pages 225-233

  Khan, Mobashwir ^a   Kockelman, Kara M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Battery electric vehicles; Long term vehicle use; Plug in electric vehicles

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL SAVINGS; CHEVROLET; COST COMPARISONS; GAS PRICE; GPS DATA; LONG-TERM VEHICLE USE; MARKET POTENTIAL; PLUG-INS; PLUGIN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES (PHEV); SEATTLE; TOYOTA PRIUS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

ELECTRIC VEHICLES;

CAR USE; ELECTRIC VEHICLE; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; GPS; PREDICTION; PROFITABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SATELLITE DATA;

SEATTLE; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 84861221448     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.03.055     Document Type: Article

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