• DocumentCode
    53503
  • Title

    Electric vehicles need more study, less emotion

  • Author

    Voelcker, John

  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Aug-13
  • Firstpage
    8
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    Our latest such shock came from last month\´s cover story, Unclean at Any Speed, as evidenced in the astounding volume of comments it elicited. As author Ozzie Zehner notes, "the seemingly simple question \´Are electric cars indeed green?\´ quickly gets complicated".
  • Keywords
    cost reduction; electric vehicles; environmental engineering; industrial economics; materials handling; electric vehicles; environmental impacts; gasoline cars; greenhouse gases; materials and manufacturing; well to wheel carbon footprint; Electric vehicles; Performance evaluation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2013.6565543
  • Filename
    6565543