Journal article
Barriers to widespread adoption of electric vehicles: An analysis of consumer attitudes and perceptions
In
Energy Policy
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2012, Volume 48, pp. 717-729
From
Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 600W. 14th St., Rolla, MO 65409-0370, USA
Abstract
Highlights► We sample technology enthusiasts to determine attitudes toward electric vehicles. ► Knowledge and perceptions differ across gender, age, and education groups. ► High degree of uncertainty is associated with electric vehicles. ► Battery range is the biggest concern followed by cost. ► Sustainability has less weight compared to electric vehicle cost and performance.
| Language: | English |
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| Year: | 2012 |
| Pages: | 717-729 |
| ISSN: | 18736777 and 03014215 |
| Types: | Journal article |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.06.009 |
