Authors
Fanchao Liao, Eric Molin, Bert van Wee
Publication date
2017/5/4
Source
Transport Reviews
Volume
37
Issue
3
Pages
252-275
Publisher
Routledge
Description
Widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) may contribute to the alleviation of problems such as environmental pollution, global warming and oil dependency. However, the current market penetration of EV is relatively low in spite of many governments implementing strong promotion policies. This paper presents a comprehensive review of studies on consumer preferences for EV, aiming to better inform policy-makers and give direction to further research. First, we compare the economic and psychological approach towards this topic, followed by a conceptual framework of EV preferences which is then implemented to organise our review. We also briefly review the modelling techniques applied in the selected studies. Estimates of consumer preferences for financial, technical, infrastructure and policy attributes are then reviewed. A categorisation of influential factors for consumer preferences into groups such as …
Scholar articles
F Liao, E Molin, B van Wee - Transport Reviews, 2017