Plug-In Electric Vehicle Handbook for Consumers (Brochure)

Technical Report · Thu Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 2011

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1026556· OSTI ID:1026556

Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are entering the automobile market and are viable alternatives to conventional vehicles. This guide for consumers describes the basics of PEV technology, PEV benefits, how to select the right PEV, charging a PEV, and PEV maintenance.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1026556
• Report Number(s): DOE/GO-102011-3274; TRN: US201122%%481
• Resource Relation: Related Information: Clean Cities, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
AUTOMOBILES
MAINTENANCE
MANUALS
MARKET
ELECTRIC-POWERED VEHICLES
CLEAN CITIES
CHARGING
DRIVING
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
EV
PEV
PHEV
PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE
PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Market Transformation