Towards successful environmental performance of sustainable cities: Intervening sectors. A review

A Martos, R Pacheco-Torres, J Ordóñez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cities contribute around 80% of global greenhouse gas emissions. There is currently a
massive growth in urban areas internationally, especially in developing countries. Urban …

The consequences of smart grids for the business model of electricity firms

A Shomali, J Pinkse - Journal of Cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Smart grids could revolutionize the electricity sector when they stimulate customer
empowerment and allow new players such as ICT firms to participate. A key question is …

[HTML][HTML] Incentives for promoting battery electric vehicle (BEV) adoption in Norway

KY Bjerkan, TE Nørbech, ME Nordtømme - Transportation Research Part D …, 2016 - Elsevier
Norway has become a global forerunner in the field of electromobility and the BEV market
share is far higher than in any other country. One likely reason for this is strong incentives for …

Effectiveness of incentives on electric vehicle adoption in Norway

AC Mersky, F Sprei, C Samaras, ZS Qian - Transportation Research Part D …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Battery Electric vehicles (BEVs) shift pollution off the road and to potentially less
damaging and more varied sources than petroleum. Depending on the source of electricity …

The effect of policy incentives on electric vehicle adoption

JHM Langbroek, JP Franklin, YO Susilo - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to increase the attractiveness of electric vehicles (EVs), packages of policy
incentives are provided in many countries. However, it is still unclear how effective different …

Sustainability analysis of the electric vehicle use in Europe for CO2 emissions reduction

LC Casals, E Martinez-Laserna, BA García… - Journal of cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Electric vehicles are considered the most promising alternative to internal combustion
engine vehicles towards a cleaner transportation sector. Having null tailpipe emissions …

The impact of demand uncertainty on consumer subsidies for green technology adoption

MC Cohen, R Lobel, G Perakis - Management Science, 2016 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper studies government subsidies for green technology adoption while considering
the manufacturing industry's response. Government subsidies offered directly to consumers …

Still underdetected–Social norms and collective efficacy predict the acceptance of electric vehicles in Germany

M Barth, P Jugert, I Fritsche - … research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The role of social identity variables for predicting environmental decisions may often be
underdetected by psychological lay people. Applying this to the acceptance of electric …

Consumers' evaluation of national new energy vehicle policy in China: An analysis based on a four paradigm model

W Li, R Long, H Chen - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
The Chinese government has issued numerous policies to promote the development and
adoption of new energy vehicles (NEVs) to address the problem of excessive energy …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing high-end and low-end early adopters of battery electric vehicles

S Hardman, E Shiu, R Steinberger-Wilckens - Transportation Research Part …, 2016 - Elsevier
Battery electric vehicle adoption research has been on going for two decades. The majority
of data gathered thus far is taken from studies that sample members of the general …