Charging autonomous electric vehicle fleet for mobility-on-demand services: Plug in or swap out?

J Gao, S Li - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper compares two prevalent charging strategies for electric vehicles, plug-in charging
and battery swapping, to investigate which charging strategy is superior for electric …

Fleet sizing and charging infrastructure design for electric autonomous mobility-on-demand systems with endogenous congestion and limited link space

J Yang, MW Levin, L Hu, H Li, Y Jiang - Transportation Research Part C …, 2023 - Elsevier
Autonomous vehicles are to revolutionize the way urban mobility demands are served, and
they are most likely to be powered by electricity. To accurately quantify the benefits of …

Ride-pooling electric autonomous mobility-on-demand: Joint optimization of operations and fleet and infrastructure design

F Paparella, K Chauhan, L Koenders, T Hofman… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper presents a modeling and design optimization framework for an Electric
Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand system that allows for ride-pooling, ie, multiple users can …

Online-to-offline mobile charging system for electric vehicles: Strategic planning and online operation

P Tang, F He, X Lin, M Li - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Limitations such as the driving range, a lack of charging facilities, and the inconvenience of
charging services hamper the further market development of EVs. With the development of …

Electric vehicle fleet and charging infrastructure planning

SM Varma, F Castro, ST Maguluri - arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.10178, 2023 - arxiv.org
We analyze an optimal electric vehicle (EV) fleet and charging infrastructure capacity
planning problem in a spatial setting. As customer requests arrive at rate $\lambda $, the …

Smart charging benefits in autonomous mobility on demand systems

B Turan, N Tucker, M Alizadeh - 2019 IEEE Intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the potential benefits from smart charging for a fleet of electric
vehicles (EVs) providing autonomous mobility-on-demand (AMoD) services. We first …

Charging infrastructure demands of shared-use autonomous electric vehicles in urban areas

H Zhang, CJR Sheppard, TE Lipman, T Zeng… - … Research Part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ride-hailing is a clear initial market for autonomous electric vehicles (AEVs) because it
features high vehicle utilization levels and strong incentive to cut down labor costs. An …

Charging infrastructure planning for ride-sourcing electric vehicles considering drivers' value of time

MR Alam, Z Guo - Transportation Letters, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A reliable-charging network is urgently demanded to support electrified ride-
sourcing services due to their shorter dwell time, longer daily vehicle miles traveled, and …

Deployment of stationary and dynamic charging infrastructure for electric vehicles along traffic corridors

Z Chen, W Liu, Y Yin - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2017 - Elsevier
As charging-while-driving (CWD) technology advances, charging lanes can be deployed in
the near future to charge electric vehicles (EVs) while in motion. Since charging lanes will be …

Charging-as-a-Service: On-demand battery delivery for light-duty electric vehicles for mobility service

S Guo, X Qian, J Liu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2011.10665, 2020 - arxiv.org
This study presents an innovative solution for powering electric vehicles, named Charging-
as-a-Service (CaaS), that concerns the potential large-scale adoption of light-duty electric …