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Dissemination of electric vehicles in urban areas: Major factors for success

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  • Ajanovic, Amela
  • Haas, Reinhard

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Problems of transport become more pressing with increasing urbanisation. Although EVs (electric vehicles) are considered to contribute to reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution caused by passenger car transport, their use is still very modest.

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  • Ajanovic, Amela & Haas, Reinhard, 2016. "Dissemination of electric vehicles in urban areas: Major factors for success," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 115(P2), pages 1451-1458.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:energy:v:115:y:2016:i:p2:p:1451-1458
    DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2016.05.040
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