This paper explores the motivations behind the adoption of key renewable energy technologies
in an early adopter market. Notwithstanding their social benefits, uptake of electric …

… to alternative fuels and new automobile technologies. Oil prices triggered an interest in … the
risk of an early adoption will be the same ones that accepted the risk of early-adopting HEVs. …

… We believe that raising awareness and knowledge is the first step in consumer acceptance
and AFV adoption in the automotive market. To the best of our knowledge, similar studies …

… 34 factors affect the adoption of alternative fuel-powered HDTs … have or had alternative
fuel-powered vehicles in operation. … or support the adoption of additional low-emission vehicles in …

… household that owns more than one car and are most likely to have … early adopters of
carsharing are congruent with the identified characterisations of early adopters of electrical vehicles…

… to discontinue the adoption. The picture of the media in Sweden started to change after
the early adopters had bought an FFV; thus, it is possible that for a later adopter the negative …

… and document analysis is the first of its kind in fuel cell mobility and hydrogen literature. Third,
… affecting the production and adoption of fuel cell passenger vehicles and buses provides a …

… the adoption of alternative fuel vehicles in this specific target group. We find that adopters
especially prefer alternative fuel vehicles with … For characterising the adopters group, pro–…

… alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) can be separated into several different categories, but primarily
these are hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and battery electric vehicles … EV early adopters …

… infrastructure have long hindered the adoption of alternative fuel vehicles by consumers.
Results of … is more reflective of the population of likely early adopters alternative fuel vehicles. …