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Electric vehicles: Driving range

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  • Willett Kempton

    (Willett Kempton is at the Center for Carbon-free Power Integration, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA.)

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For uptake of electric vehicles to increase, consumers' driving-range needs must be fulfilled. Analysis of the driving patterns of personal vehicles in the US now shows that today's electric vehicles can meet all travel needs on almost 90% of days from a single overnight charge.

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  • Willett Kempton, 2016. "Electric vehicles: Driving range," Nature Energy, Nature, vol. 1(9), pages 1-2, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natene:v:1:y:2016:i:9:d:10.1038_nenergy.2016.131
    DOI: 10.1038/nenergy.2016.131
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    3. Zhang, Haoran & Song, Xuan & Xia, Tianqi & Yuan, Meng & Fan, Zipei & Shibasaki, Ryosuke & Liang, Yongtu, 2018. "Battery electric vehicles in Japan: Human mobile behavior based adoption potential analysis and policy target response," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 220(C), pages 527-535.
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    8. Neaimeh, Myriam & Salisbury, Shawn D. & Hill, Graeme A. & Blythe, Philip T. & Scoffield, Don R. & Francfort, James E., 2017. "Analysing the usage and evidencing the importance of fast chargers for the adoption of battery electric vehicles," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C), pages 474-486.
    9. Mingdong Sun & Chunfu Shao & Chengxiang Zhuge & Pinxi Wang & Xiong Yang & Shiqi Wang, 2022. "Uncovering travel and charging patterns of private electric vehicles with trajectory data: evidence and policy implications," Transportation, Springer, vol. 49(5), pages 1409-1439, October.

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