Research

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Projects

The center works on dozens of topics and projects annually, funded by many sponsors. Explore the ongoing and completed projects by research areas

Projects Highlights

Measuring Charging Infrastructure Reliability in California

State of the Zero-Emission Vehicle Secondary Market and Accessibility Impacts in California's Underserved Communities

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Analyzing the Business Case and Consumer Preferences for Fast Chargers in California

UC Davis GIS EV Planning Toolbox for MPOs - Planning the location of plug-in electric vehicle charging infrastructure in California

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Products

Explore webinars, reports, and briefings covering key electric vehicle topics including charging infrastructure, policy developments, incentives, and more

Products Highlights

What is happening at DC fast charging stations? Exploring user experiences, activities, and expenditure

 

Where Do EV Drivers Want To Fast Charge? Stated Preferences for Public Fast Charging

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US-Mexico Used-EV Trade: circularity and end-of-life policy opportunities

 

Understanding Supply Side Regulation and Public Response to ZEV Adoption and Policies

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Publications

View the center’s published research papers across a range of electric vehicle topics and related research areas.

Publications Highlights

Stakeholder perspectives on the transition to zero emission off-road equipment

 

The US federal tax incentive encourages buyers to lease and purchase electric vehicles

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Comprehensive analysis of electric vehicle (EV) discontinuation: assessing satisfaction with replacement vehicles from multiple angles

 

Paths of progress: Forecasting global electric vehicle demand amidst demographic and economic growth

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