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 …

This paper synthesises and analyses factors affecting firms' adoption of Alternative Fuel
Vehicles (AFVs). Our theoretical framework on Firm Adoption of Sustainable Technologies …

Automotive fleets in public and private organisations have been identified as offering niche
market conditions to support the diffusion of nascent Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) …

The market share of alternative fuels in UK road freight transport is less than 1%, despite
several promotional initiatives. However, the use of fuels other than diesel in heavy goods …

Understanding heavy-duty vehicle (HDV) fleet operator behavior with respect to adoption of
alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) is critically important for accelerating diffusion of these …

Conclusion From four distinct perspectives, this special issue presents readers a broad view
of economic, technological, and behavioral effects on AFV adoption, offering new insights …

Freight transport in urban areas needs to become more sustainable. There is much potential
to reduce emissions by transitioning to electric freight vehicles (EFVs). The context of this …

Alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) as environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional
internal combustion engines have gained increasing attention in general public. While …

Public transport is important for Sweden to acquire a fossil-fuel independent vehicle fleet by
2030. The aim of this paper is to assess the status of Swedish public bus fleets towards …

Policymakers in many countries are facing the challenge of phasing out fossil fuels from the
vehicle fleet. Until 2008, Sweden seemed to have managed a shift toward flex-fuel vehicles …