Relatório da Navigant Research sobre veículos automóveis (EN)

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Relatório da Navigant Research sobre veículos automóveis (EN)

Publicado: 17 de setembro de 2014 · Categoria: Outro

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RESEARCH REPORT Executive Summary: Electric Vehicle Market Forecasts Global Forecasts for Light Duty Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles: 2013-2020 NOTE: This document is a free excerpt of a larger report. If you are interested in purchasing the full report, please contact Navigant Research at [email protected]. Published 2Q 2013 Dave Hurst Principal Research Analyst John Gartner Research Director Electric Vehicle Market Forecasts Section 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.1 Market Assumptions Electric vehicles (EVs), including hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery electric vehicles, are becoming an increasingly important part of the global automotive market. The growth of these vehicle sales is being driven not only by the appeal of the vehicles, but also by consumer demand for vehicles that cost less to operate than traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, government influence on the market, and a rebounding economic environment. For the purposes of this research, Navigant Research defines each segment of vehicles as: Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs): Vehicles that generate all their electric energy onboard the vehicle. HEVs include all varieties of hybrids that use electric motors for traction, including series hybrids, parallel hybrids, through-the-road hybrids, and mild hybrids. Stop-start vehicles are not included in the HEV category. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs): Vehicles that use energy stored from the grid, but also have an ICE...