We characterize heterogeneity in preferences and motivations regarding plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs)—including plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs). Using …
This paper explores the possibilities of consumer transitions to sustainability-oriented values. We draw from sociological and psychological literature to develop a conceptual …
J Axsen, B Langman, S Goldberg - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
Consumer demand is an important aspect of a successful transition to low-carbon technology—where consumers must have basic awareness and understanding of a …
We explore sociological concepts of lifestyle practices as they relate to sustainable consumption. Specifically, we investigate how and why consumers may transition toward …
J Axsen, S Goldberg, J Bailey - Transportation Research Part D: Transport …, 2016 - Elsevier
The entry of various plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) into the passenger vehicle sector provides novel opportunities to learn about the potential for future PEV markets. However …
AM Peters, E Van der Werff, L Steg - Energy Research & Social Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Adoption of smart energy technologies, such as electric vehicles (EVs), can significantly reduce fossil energy use, provided that adopters of an EV also use the EV in a sustainable …
Household energy consumption is a significant driver of greenhouse gas emissions associated with global climate change. Thus, identifying social and psychological …
LV White, ND Sintov - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Electric vehicles (EVs) have the potential to dramatically reduce vehicle emissions contributing to climate change without significantly reducing convenience or mobility …
J Axsen, KS Kurani - Environment and Planning A, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Although interpersonal influence is thought to play in important role in proenvironmental consumption behavior, mechanisms of influence are not well understood. Through literature …