A METHODOLOGY FOR FOSTERING COMMERCIALIZATION OF ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICLE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

The rationale behind, and a proposed approach for, application of government assistance to accelerate the process of moving a new electric vehicle propulsion system product from technological readiness to profitable marketplace acceptance and utilization are described. Emphasis is on strategy, applicable incentives, and an implementation process.

• Corporate Authors:

  Department of the Navy

  The Pentagon
  Washington, DC  United States  20350
• Authors:
  • Thollot, P A
  • Musial, N T
• Publication Date: 1980-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 14 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Acceptance; Cost allocation; Electric automobiles; Electric vehicles; Governments; Hybrid automobiles; Hybrid vehicles; Implementation; Incentives; Industries; Management; Marketing; Motors; Propulsion; Research management; Urban transportation; Vehicle power plants
• Uncontrolled Terms: Propulsion systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Allocations; Management methods; Strategy
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Energy; Highways; Research; Society; Vehicles and Equipment; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00337752
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NASA-TM-81575, E-545
• Contract Numbers: EC-77-A-31-1044
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 15 1981 12:00AM