Interaction of consumer preferences and climate policies in the global transition to low-carbon vehicles

DL McCollum, C Wilson, M Bevione, S Carrara… - Nature Energy, 2018 - nature.com
Burgeoning demands for mobility and private vehicle ownership undermine global efforts to
reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Advanced vehicles powered by low …

Improving the behavioral realism of global integrated assessment models: An application to consumers' vehicle choices

DL McCollum, C Wilson, H Pettifor, K Ramea… - … Research Part D …, 2017 - Elsevier
A large body of transport sector-focused research recognizes the complexity of human
behavior in relation to mobility. Yet, global integrated assessment models (IAMs), which are …

Technological diffusion as a process of societal embedding: Lessons from historical automobile transitions for future electric mobility

L Kanger, FW Geels, B Sovacool, J Schot - Transportation Research Part D …, 2019 - Elsevier
Technological diffusion can be understood as a broader process of co-construction of
technology and its environment. This article conceptualizes this co-construction as a process …

Lock-in and path dependence: an evolutionary approach to eco-innovations

G Cecere, N Corrocher, C Gossart… - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2014 - Springer
The article presents an overview of the evolutionary approach to eco-innovations with
particular emphasis on the role of lock-in and path dependence. In doing so, it focuses on …

Diversity in technology competition: The link between platforms and sociotechnical transitions

G Papachristos - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need for a fast transition to a low-carbon economy, which will involve
behavioural change and new technologies. This paper focuses on the technological …

Social influence in the global diffusion of alternative fuel vehicles–A meta-analysis

H Pettifor, C Wilson, J Axsen, W Abrahamse… - Journal of Transport …, 2017 - Elsevier
Alternative fuel vehicle technologies are needed to mitigate rising greenhouse gas
emissions from transport. Social influence is integral to the diffusion of private vehicles which …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion of solar photovoltaic systems and electric vehicles among Dutch consumers: Implications for the energy transition

MJ Van der Kam, AAH Meelen, W Van Sark… - Energy research & …, 2018 - Elsevier
A key issue in smart grid visions is the integration of the energy and mobility systems.
Electric vehicles (EVs) can be charged with renewable photovoltaic (PV) solar power, and …

Towards a modular and temporal understanding of system diffusion: Adoption models and socio-technical theories applied to Austrian biomass district-heating (1979 …

FW Geels, V Johnson - Energy Research & Social Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The diffusion of socio-technical systems is more complex than that of discrete products and
cannot be understood solely with adoption models that have come to dominate the diffusion …

Agent-based modelling of charging behaviour of electric vehicle drivers

M Van Der Kam, A Peters, WG van Sark… - Journal of Artificial …, 2019 - research.tue.nl
The combination of electric vehicles (EVs) and intermittent renewable energy sources has
received increasing attention over the last few years. Not only does charging electric …

Why early adopters engage in interpersonal diffusion of technological innovations: An empirical study on electric bicycles and electric scooters

S Seebauer - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2015 - Elsevier
Early adopters promoting electric vehicles in their social network may speed up market
uptake of this technology. Apart from their opinion leader status, few previous research …