You are what you drive: Environmentalist and social innovator symbolism drives electric vehicle adoption intentions
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- Transportation Research, Part A: Policy and Practice
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- Journal Name: Transportation Research, Part A: Policy and Practice Journal Volume: 99 Journal Issue: C; Journal ID: ISSN 0965-8564
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White, Lee V., and Sintov, Nicole D. You are what you drive: Environmentalist and social innovator symbolism drives electric vehicle adoption intentions. United Kingdom: N. p., 2017.
Web. doi:10.1016/j.tra.2017.03.008.
White, Lee V., & Sintov, Nicole D. You are what you drive: Environmentalist and social innovator symbolism drives electric vehicle adoption intentions. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2017.03.008
White, Lee V., and Sintov, Nicole D. 2017.
"You are what you drive: Environmentalist and social innovator symbolism drives electric vehicle adoption intentions". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2017.03.008.
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