Easy street for low-carbon mobility? The political economy of mass electric car adoption

C Roberts - Electrifying Mobility: Realising a Sustainable Future for …, 2022 - emerald.com
Electric vehicles are often positioned as a politically easy option for low-carbon mobility,
compared to other options, such as cycling, public transit, and walkable communities. This is …

Rethinking urban mobility: unlocking the benefits of vehicle electrification

H Dia - Decarbonising the built environment: charting the …, 2019 - Springer
Trends in vehicle electrification have gathered pace over the past few years and are set to
continue. This has been the result of a number of converging factors:(1) changing consumer …

Should all cars be electric by 2025? The electric car debate in Europe

N Ortar, M Ryghaug - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The car is still the most common mode of transport in Western countries, particularly so
across the European Union, as it accounts for about two-thirds of daily commuting. So far …

[HTML][HTML] How do cities support electric vehicles and what difference does it make?

O Heidrich, GA Hill, M Neaimeh, Y Huebner… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many cities publish climate change mitigation strategies and other policy measures to
support the wide spread uptake of Electric Vehicles (EVs). This paper investigates the …

Novel or normal? Electric vehicles and the dialectic transition of Nordic automobility

J Kester, BK Sovacool, GZ de Rubens, L Noel - Energy Research & Social …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the last decade or more, the automobility literature has sought to observe and affect the
dynamic tenacity of passenger vehicles. This paper takes up a recent call to actually study …

New opportunities for electric car adoption: the case of range myths, new forms of subsidies, and social norms

S Bobeth, E Matthies - Energy Efficiency, 2018 - Springer
CO2 emissions from global transport are growing steadily and contribute 23% of energy-
related CO2 emissions today (Sims et al. 2014). The transport sector will face major …

Will electric vehicles be killed (again) or are they the next mobility killer app?

C Thiel, A Tsakalidis, A Jäger-Waldau - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electric vehicles (EVs) have been around for more than a hundred years. Nevertheless, their
deployment has not been a sustainable success up until now. Many scientists, engineers …

On the road to electrification–A qualitative comparative analysis of urban e-mobility policies in 15 European cities

T Held, L Gerrits - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The adoption rate of Electric Vehicles (EV's) is influenced by a considerable number of
factors on both local and national levels. Most of the research aimed at understanding under …

[PDF][PDF] Electric vehicles and the future of personal mobility in the United Kingdom

N Bergman - Transitions in Energy Efficiency and Demand, 2018 - library.oapen.org
The future of transport, and specifically, the question of how to achieve sustainable personal
mobility, is a much-debated topic, considering environmental issues such as air pollution …

Americans' Plans for Acquiring and Using Electric, Shared, and Self-Driving Cars

N Quarles, KM Kockelman, J Lee - … a Sustainable Future for the Car, 2022 - emerald.com
This chapter explores how technology availability and costs influence public opinion, vehicle
ownership decisions, travel, and location choices. Attitudes towards electric vehicles (EVs) …