Effect of socio-economic factors on EV/HEV/PHEV adoption rate in Ontario

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 98, Issue , 2015, Pages 93-104

  Ahmadi, Lena ^a   Croiset, Eric ^a   Elkamel, Ali ^a   Douglas, Peter L ^a   Entchev, Evgueniy ^b   Abdul Wahab, Sabah A ^a,c   Yazdanpanah, Pedram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Alternative Fuel Vehicles; Diffusion rate; Energy; Penetration function; Socio economic factors; Transportation

Indexed keywords

AIRSHIPS; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; COSTS; CRASHWORTHINESS; DIFFUSION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; HYBRID VEHICLES; POLLUTION CONTROL; RESEARCH AIRCRAFT; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS; VEHICLES;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES; DIFFUSION RATE; ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVS); ENERGY; HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES (HEVS); LIGHT DUTY VEHICLES; PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES; SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTOR;

PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLES;

ELECTRIC VEHICLE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION; TRANSPORTATION;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 84934272412     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2015.06.012     Document Type: Article

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