… Research into profiling the early adopters of alternative fuel vehicles is rather limited, with
a strong leaning towards electric vehicles. This paper attempts to consider a range of …

… electric vehicles and solar photovoltaic technology diffusion in the State of New York to shed
light on the attributes of early adopters … region in early-staged, electric vehicle and solar …

… automotive technology: battery electric vehicles (BEV) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV).
BEVs produce zero tail pipe emissions because they use electric motors rather than internal …

… the potential EV market and particularly for identifying early adopters. Hence, we suggest
that the most likely early adopters are among those that perceive the balance between …

… in carsharing and in electric vehicles, which is also confirmed by the literature (Clewlow,
2016) and links to our second study which samples users of electric vehicle carsharing systems. …

… differences between early adopters of electric vehicles (EVs) and buyers of conventional
vehicles in … The early adopters were found to have a higher average income, a higher level of …

… and technophiles are strongly represented among early adopters of electric vehicles. … find
a higher share of older persons among the early adopters of e-bikes compared to other studies …

… (BEV), became one of the most eminent electric vehicles in the world in 2010. Early adopters
helped in the successful penetration of these environmentally friendly vehicles. In contrast …

… EV drivers, potential early adopters or PEAs (car … vehicle fleet), we consider as EV drivers
those who currently drive either a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or a plug-in hybrid vehicle (…

… To best characterize the most likely group of early adopters, … : Typical Early Adopters,
Emerging Early Adopters, and … for accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in the future. …