Who are the early adopters of fuel cell vehicles?

S Hardman, G Tal - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
… They have differences in age, ownership of previous alternative fuel vehicles, attitudes
towards sustainability, and more FCV owners live in rented homes and apartment buildings. The …

Understanding the early adopters of fuel cell vehicles

S Hardman - 2019 - escholarship.org
alternative fuel vehicles previously (but fewer BEVs); they have higher VMT; and slightly
longer commutes. These differences may explain why these households choose to adopt a FCV…

[HTML][HTML] Who are the early adopters of alternative fuel technology? A study of Swedish road freight companies

S Henrik, N Emil - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
… This study investigates the effect of three key firm characteristics (diversification, size, and
age) on road freight companies’ early adoption of alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs). While …

Staying on convention or leapfrogging to eco-innovation?: Identifying early adopters of hydrogen-powered vehicles

HB Moon, SY Park, JR Woo - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
alternative fuel vehicles. The value of car ownership attribute analyzes how one's value
of car ownership can affect a consumer's preference for alternative fuel vehicles. In the past, …

Barriers to the adoption of fuel cell vehicles: A qualitative investigation into early adopters attitudes

S Hardman, E Shiu, R Steinberger-Wilckens… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2017 - Elsevier
… (FCVs) are now approaching wider spread consumer adoption, with … This paper investigates
automotive early adopter attitudes … are all early adopters of Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFVs), …

Renewable fuels in commercial transportation: Identification of early adopter, user acceptance, and policy implications

I Frenzel, JE Anderson, A Lischke… - Case Studies on Transport …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Additionally, the concept of early adopters is reviewed. After this rather theoretical focus, we
review the detailed literature on electric vehicles and alternative fuels as there is an absence …

An insight into potential early adopters of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles in Japan

U Khan, T Yamamoto, H Sato - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
… The influence of socioeconomic factors on the adoption of alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs)
is paramount, and most of the previous studies have found a relationship between …

The influence of knowledge and persuasion on the decision to adopt or reject alternative fuel vehicles

A Fry, T Ryley, R Thring - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
… Identifying the early adopters of alternative fuel vehicles is of interest to this research, to
recognise how diffusion may be sped up (the second group as shown in Figure 2, suggesting …

Adoption of alternative fuel vehicle fleets–a theoretical framework of barriers and enablers

L Mohammed, E Niesten, D Gagliardi - Transportation Research Part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
… We review 53 articles on the adoption of alternative fuel vehicles by firms. … to become early
adopters, which is largely due to their willingness to accept financial risks in exchange for first

[HTML][HTML] Adoption of alternative fuel vehicles: Influence from neighbors, family and coworkers

J Jansson, T Pettersson, A Mannberg… - … Research Part D …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Since first adopters (called innovators) have been considered as having … (early adopters)
begin to adopt and spread the innovation (Rogers, 2003). This is because early adopters are a …