Exploring the challenges of electric vehicle adoption in final mile parcel delivery

A Anosike, H Loomes, CK Udokporo… - … Journal of Logistics …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The rise in e-commerce has increased last mile parcel deliveries, in turn affecting the
sustainability of transport. With the worldwide efforts to minimise fossil fuel use including the …

Multi-objective optimization design and control of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powertrain for minimization of energy consumption, exhaust emissions and battery …

SF da Silva, JJ Eckert, FL Silva, LCA Silva… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) offer an attractive alternative to achieve the
ambitious goals set by strong policies focused on near-term air quality and fuel-efficient road …

Energy management and gear shifting control for a hybridized vehicle to minimize gas emissions, energy consumption and battery aging

JJ Eckert, SF da Silva… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The greenhouse effect and air pollution are a world concern considering their impact on the
environment, human health, and economy. In this field, a significant impact is caused by …

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle observed utility factor: Why the observed electrification performance differ from expectations

SS Raghavan, G Tal - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are an effective vehicle technology to reduce light
duty vehicle greenhouse gas emissions and gasoline consumption. They combine all …

Electrification of vehicle miles traveled and fuel consumption within the household context: a case study from California, USA

A Mandev, F Sprei, G Tal - World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), consisting of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in
hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), combined with the decarbonization of the electricity sector …

Multi-day scenario analysis for battery electric vehicle feasibility assessment and charging infrastructure planning

A Zhang, JE Kang, C Kwon - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-day activity-travel patterns help create potential vehicle usage profiles that contain
vehicle operations and battery status under different scenarios with varying location-based …

Influence of user preferences on the revealed utility factor of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles

S Srinivasa Raghavan, G Tal - World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2019 - mdpi.com
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are an effective intermediate vehicle technology
option in the long-term transition pathway towards light-duty vehicle electrification. Their net …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of battery-electric vehicles in two-car households: Empirical insights from Gothenburg Sweden

S Karlsson - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
Two-car households with one conventional and one battery electric vehicle (EV) have an
opportunity to partially circumvent the range limitations of a modest-range battery-electric …

Fuzzy set-based approach for grid integration and operation of ultra-fast charging electric buses

SP da Rocha, SM da Silva, PI Ekel - … Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a fuzzy set-based approach, composed by multi-objective decision-
making and energy management system methodologies, for the integration of an electric …

Design of an aftermarket hybridization kit: Reducing costs and emissions considering a local driving cycle

JJ Eckert, FM Santiciolli, LCA Silva, FC Corrêa… - Vehicles, 2020 - mdpi.com
For decades, drivers and fleet managers have been impacted by the instability of fuel prices,
the need to save resources and the duty to meet and attain environmental regulations and …