Electric and hybrid vehicles : power sources, models, sustainability, infrastructure and the market

• Other Authors: Pistoia, G.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2010.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Subjects: Electric vehicles.; Hybrid electric vehicles.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780444535665; 0444535667; 0444535659; 9780444535658; 9781439894972; 1439894973; 9781439811757; 143981175X
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 652 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)

This multi-author, 670-page handbook provides information on alternative vehicular power systems, encompassing advances in the rapidly evolving battery, hybrid and fuel cell technology domains. Vehicles based on these technologies are described in terms of performance, fuel economy, environmental im...