IMPACT OF FUTURE USE OF ELECTRIC CARS IN THE LOS ANGELES REGION: VOLUME II. TASK REPORTS ON ELECTRIC CAR CHARACTERIZATION AND BASELINE PROJECTIONS

Volume 2 of a three volume report projects future characteristics of electric cars and of the Los Angeles region in which they would be used. It postulates electric vehicle performance requirements, projects area population by county and age group, studies Los Angeles freeway and transit networks for auto usage, and fuel consumption, forecasts employment and income for the South Coast Air Basin, and the payroll of businesses involved in production, distribution, and maintenance of automobiles and parts, and notes the energy available for electric car recharging and its basic sources.

Supplemental Notes:
- Paper copy also available in set of 3 reports as PB-238 876-SET, PC$24.00.
Corporate Authors:
General Research Corporation

Operations Analysis Division, Westgate Research Park
McLean, VA United States 22101

Environmental Protection Agency

Alternative Automotive Power Systems Division
Ann Arbor, MI United States
Authors:
- Hamilton, W F
- Eisenhut, J C
- Houser, G M
- Sjovold, A R
Publication Date: 1974-10

Media Info

Pagination: 331 p.

Subject/Index Terms

TRT Terms: Battery chargers; Economic impacts; Electric automobiles; Energy; Energy conservation; Estimates; Forecasting; Highways; Innovation; Labor market; Networks; Population; Quality of work; Transportation; Urban transportation; Vehicles
Uncontrolled Terms: Employment forecasting; Transportation networks
Geographic Terms: California
Old TRIS Terms: Future concepts; Income projections; Population estimates; Vehicle modification
Subject Areas: Economics; Energy; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General); Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

Accession Number: 00091163
Record Type: Publication
Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt.
Contract Numbers: EPA-68-01-2103
Files: TRIS
Created Date: Jun 26 1982 12:00AM