Ensuring Driving on Electricity Is Cheaper Than Driving on Gasoline
This briefing provides a brief overview of the energy cost per mile for a vehicle using gasoline versus the energy cost per mile using electricity in the United States. It highlights the imperative to consider electricity costs for electric vehicles in the context of all competing gasoline alternatives including gasoline hybrids. In addition, this briefing provides an overview of opportunities to lower the cost of electricity for electric vehicles by better reflecting the utility cost of service.
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Supplemental Notes:
- © International Council on Clean Transportation, 2018.
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Corporate Authors:
International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
1500 K Street NW, Suite 650
Washington, DC United States 20005 -
Authors:
- Nicholas, Michael
- Publication Date: 2018-2
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Edition: Briefing
- Features: Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 10p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Alternatives analysis; Costs; Electric utilities; Electric vehicles; Electricity; Gasoline; Hybrid vehicles
- Geographic Terms: United States
- Subject Areas: Energy; Finance; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01667694
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Apr 30 2018 9:19AM