Charging the Future: Challenges and Opportunities for Electric Vehicle Adoption
Author(s) -
Henry Lee,
Alex Clark
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
ssrn electronic journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1556-5068
DOI - 10.2139/ssrn.3251551
Subject(s) - electric vehicle , battery electric vehicle , battery (electricity) , automotive engineering , miles per gallon gasoline equivalent , gasoline , green vehicle , engineering , transport engineering , business , fuel efficiency , waste management , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics
Electric vehicles (EVs) have advanced significantly this decade, owing in part to decreasing battery costs. Yet EVs remain more costly than gasoline fueled vehicles over their useful life. This paper analyzes the additional advances that will be needed, if electric vehicles are to significantly penetrate the passenger vehicle fleet.
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