
Overcoming Barriers to Deployment of Plug-in Electric Vehicles
In the past few years, interest in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has grown. Advances in battery and other technologies, new federal standards for carbon-dioxide emissions and fuel economy, state zero-emission-vehicle requirements, and the current administration''s goal of putting millions of alternative-fuel vehicles on the road have all highlighted PEVs as a transportation alternative. Consume...
In the past few years, interest in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has grown. Advances in battery and other technologies, new federal standards for carbon-dioxide emissions and fuel economy, state zero-emission-vehicle requirements, and the current administration''s goal of putting millions of alternative-fuel vehicles on the road have all highlighted PEVs as a transportation alternative. Consume...