articleApplied SciencesMay 13, 2023GOLD OA

Electric Vehicles: Benefits, Challenges, and Potential Solutions for Widespread Adaptation

Jouf University

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Abstract

The world’s primary modes of transportation are facing two major problems: rising oil costs and increasing carbon emissions. As a result, electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity as they are independent of oil and do not produce greenhouse gases. However, despite their benefits, several operational issues still need to be addressed for EV adoption to become widespread. This research delves into the evolution of EVs over time and highlights their benefits, including reducing carbon emissions and air pollution. It also explores the challenges and difficulties faced in their adoption, such as the high cost of infrastructure, scarcity of charging stations, limited range or range anxiety, and the performance…

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Keywords
  • Greenhouse gas
  • Business
  • Subsidy
  • Environmental economics
  • Scarcity
  • Popularity
  • Natural resource economics
  • Fossil fuel
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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