DocumentCode
953753
Title
An overview of electric vehicle technology
Author
Chan, C.C.
Author_Institution
Dept. of ELectr. & Electron. Eng., Hong Kong Univ., Hong Kong
Volume
81
Issue
9
fYear
1993
fDate
9/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1202
Lastpage
1213
Abstract
An overview of the present status and future trends in electric vehicle technology is provided. The emphasis is on the impact of rapid development of electric motors, power electronics, microelectronics, and new materials. Comparisons are made among various electric drive systems and battery systems. The market size of electric vehicles in the coming years and the potential electric vehicle impacts are discussed
Keywords
electric drives; electric vehicles; reviews; technological forecasting; battery systems; control technology; electric drive systems; electric motors; electric propulsion; electric vehicle technology; microelectronics; overview; power electronics; Automobile manufacture; Batteries; Costs; Electric vehicles; Ice; Mechanical power transmission; Microelectronics; Petroleum; Power electronics; Transportation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5.237530
Filename
237530
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