Norway: the successful establishment of a market for electric vehicles

This article provides a national case study of the implementation of an electric vehicle strategy through an approach of fiscal incentives and public/private partnership.

Electric vs. Gasoline-powered vehicles: the effects on a nation's economic production and public finances

This article will explore the comparative economic effects of a Gasoline-powered Vehicle (GV) and an EV within the same market segment, relative to economic production and public finances at the national level.

Purchase subsidy schemes for electric cars: good value for money for society?

This article addresses changing vehicle technology where different considerations and experience relating to the introduction of electric vehicles are discussed.

New options for mobility and transport infrastructure in the post-carbon society

This article argues that we need to consider new options for mobility and transport infrastructure in a post fossil fuel society. It also argues that the path already taken by developed countries does not provide a route map for those that are following. How to deliver new options across the varying backdrops of the developed and developing world is the key question.

Global travel growth, estimated future needs for road infrastructure and impacts on energy demands and carbon emissions: an analysis

This article presents an analysis of future scenarios in global traffic growth. Each scenario has different travel patterns and technology adoption rates and the authors explore the consequential need for road infrastructure and the impacts on energy demands and carbon emissions at the global level.