Journal
RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS
Volume 42, Issue -, Pages 786-800Publisher
PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.10.076
Keywords
Electric vehicles (EVs); Battery electric vehicle (BEV); Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV); Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs); Internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEV); Lithuania
Funding
- EU [VP1-3.1-SMM-08-K-01-020]
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Electric vehicles (EVs) are reviewed in the context of policy and technical aspects taking into consideration the Lithuanian national picture over the global and European Union developments within this field. The paper presents also the best practices for deployment of EVs including the potential niche markets and the challenges and opportunities within the energy and power systems support. A critical evaluation is also performed on the relevant research and developments in Lithuania. Finally, the paper evaluates the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats through a developed SWOT analysis. This review will provide insight to the EVs challenges and opportunities within the Baltic Region. It is expected this will inspire individuals, business and policy makers to allow and incentivise deployment of EVs to enhance efficiency in transport and consequently contribute towards GHG emissions reduction. (C) 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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