Infrastructure killed the electric car
Bakker, G.
(2021).
Infrastructure killed the electric car.
Nature Energy,
6(10), 947 - 948.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-021-00902-w
When prices are adjusted for quality, electric vehicles stood their ground to petrol cars in the early twentieth century United States. If the electricity grid had developed twenty years earlier, they might have reached a 68–79% market share and CO2 emissions per car could have declined by 60%, a new study finds.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 Elsevier B.V. |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Economic History |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41560-021-00902-w |
| Date Deposited | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Acceptance Date | 12 Aug 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/112691 |
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- TL Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
- GE Environmental Sciences
- HC Economic History and Conditions
- https://www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-History/People/Faculty-and-teachers/Bakker/Dr-Gerben-Bakker (Author)
- https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85116574203 (Scopus publication)
- https://www.nature.com/nenergy/ (Official URL)
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