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A Review on Powertrain Subsystems and Charging Technology in Battery Electric Vehicles: Current and Future Trends
2022
Author(s): Wagh K, Dhatrak P
This paper describes and assesses the latest technologies in different elements of battery electric vehicles (BEV), i.e., powertrain architectures, propulsion and regeneration systems, energy storage systems, and charging techniques.
Forging ahead: a materials roadmap for the zero-carbon car
2020
Author(s): World Economic Forum, McKinsey & Company
The systems-wide change needed to create circularity in the automotive sector sometimes seem costly and prohibitive. However, as this report demonstrates, significant abatement is possible for the...
Raising ambitions: a new roadmap for the automotive circular economy
2020
Author(s): World Economic Forum, Accenture Strategy
A meaningful transition to the circular economy will require playe...
Review of Battery Technologies Available for Promoting Electric Mobility in Urban India
2022
Author(s): Tiwari R, Patel U, Raj A
This paper reviews various battery technologies available to be harnessed by the transport sector across the world and then studies in detail Indian conditions like the EV sales, scenario, government policies and programs along with technological advancements to develop a set of policy and implementation recommendations for the federal and state governments.
Electric Vehicles for Everyone? State, District, and City Level Uptake Patterns in Germany
2022
Author(s): Wappelhorst S, Shen C, Bieker G, Morrison K
This study presents how BEV and PHEV registration shares vary betw...
Is Resale Anxiety an Obstacle to Electric Vehicle Adoption? Results From a Survey Experiment in Switzerland
2021
Author(s): Brückmann G, Wicki M, Bernauer T
Resale anxiety is one of the most often cited but understudied potential barriers to BEV adoption. This paper focuses on a particular perceived financial obstacle-resale value anxiety.
Voltage Stability Analysis of Distribution Systems in Presence of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations With Coordinated Charging Scheme
2021
Author(s): Koundinya Sistla Pavan Venkat Sai N, Shivkumar V, Krishnan N, Sharma G, Senjyu T
This paper addresses the planning and operation problem from the perspective of grid stability by determining the load profile of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS) and subsequently quantifying the impact of EVCS on the voltage profile of the distribution system.
Battery Ecosystem: A Global Overview, Gap Analysis in Indian context, and Way Forward for Ecosystem Development
2022
Author(s): Mandal A (Deloitte India), Dikshit C (Deloitte India), Singha H (Deloitte India), Parihar A (Deloitte India), Tripathy A (Deloitte India), Mohapatra P (Deloitte India)
The aim to attain energy security, reduce dependency on international markets for oil and the urgent need to prohibit carbon emission from the transportation sector is promoting a rapid shift towards electrified mobility.
International Review on Recycling Ecosystem of Electric Vehicle Batteries
2022
Author(s): Bej S (GIZ), Zhimomi T (GIZ), Hochfeld C (Agora Verkehrswende), Riehle EB (Agora Verkehrswende), Rather Z (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay), Bradiya MR (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay), Maity S (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
This study focuses on the recycling ecosystem of batteries. Batteries up until recently were primarily used in electronic appliances. However, with the advent of EVs, batteries for traction applications have become synonymous with battery recycling and needs careful and in-depth study.
The Impact of Climate Policy Implementation on Lithium, Cobalt and Nickel Demand: The Case of the Dutch Automotive Sector Up to 2040
2021
Author(s): Tang C, Sprecher B, Tukker A, Mogollón JM
In this study, a dynamic material flow model combined was applied to investigate the future demand for (and metabolism of) lithium, cobalt, and nickel within various scenarios of Dutch electric vehicle markets stemming from climate policy implementation.