EV Books

Heavy-duty electric vehicle design is challenging due to a lack of clear understanding of the government policies, R&D directions and uncertainty around the performance of various subsystems in an electric powertrain.

This hands-on resource thoroughly explains the technologies and techniques involved in the design and operation of today’s electric vehicles.

This book focuses on the latest emerging technologies in electric vehicles (EV), and their economic and environmental impact. The topics covered include different types of EV such as HEV, BEV, FCEV, PHEV.

This concise book has been designed for easy reading and to meet the critical skill requirements of students in the branches of Automobile Engineering. The book deals with the fundamentals, electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs).

The volume is dedicated to the electric car. It examines the extent to which the electric car can contribute to sustainable transport development as part of a new mobility culture. The technical, cultural, political, social and aesthetic dimensions are considered.

This book offers a unique opportunity for the reader to explore state-of-the-art developments in applications, technologies (e.g., Big Data and artificial intelligence), services and research trends in smart mobility for smart cities.

It covers the different types of electric vehicle, costs and emissions, and the charging infrastructure, before moving on to explain how hybrid and electric vehicles work.

This book discusses the technical, economic, and environmental aspects of electric vehicles and their impact on electrical grids and energy systems. The book is divided into three parts that include load modeling, integration and optimization, and environmental evaluation.

This Special Edition of Energies draws together a collection of research papers that critically evaluates key areas of innovation and novelty when designing and managing the high-voltage battery system within an electrified powertrain.

An electric vehicle is a vehicle that uses a single or multiple electric or traction motors for propulsion. It may be powered by electricity derived from off-vehicle sources, or from a self-contained system of solar panels, battery or an electric generator.

This book seeks to eliminate many of these misconceptions and myths that surround these vehicles and provides information on:Birth of Hybrid Electric Cars and Their Purpose, Electric Cars- Save Your Money and Environment and …

Inside Electric Cars introduces readers to the uses of electric cars, the hardware and software that make electric cars possible, and the future of electric car technology.

This collection invites articles that address the state-of-the-art technologies and new developments for EVs and HEVs, electric powertrains, hybrid powertrains, energy management systems, energy refueling systems and …

This book presents the development of real-time intelligent control systems for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, which involves control-oriented modelling, controller design, and performance evaluation.

Learn why electric vehicles are enticing drivers to "Dump the pump" and how they have evolved over time! with a hands-on steam activity, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.

This book, by three experts from industry and academia, envisions a new world of mobility that is connected , heterogeneous , i ntelligent , and personalized (the CHIP architecture). The authors describe the changes that are coming.

This monograph adresses the challenge of the environmental assessment of leightweight electric vehicles.Book concludes with a comprehensive concept on the environmental assessment of LEVs.

Norway's vast wealth comes from decades of gas and oil production, yet its citizens are turning their backs on fossil fuels and embracing electric cars like nowhere else. In fact, the Norwegian government is planning to end sales of gasoline and diesel vehicles by 2025.

This book shows how the use of new transportation technology can contribute to the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and consequent climate change

The book presents the methodology of simulation that allows the specialist to evaluate electric and hybrid vehicle powertrain energy flow, efficiency, range and consumption.

This contributed volume contains the results of the research program “Agreement for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles”, developed in the framework of the Energy Technology Network of the International Energy Agency.

This SpringerBrief deals with the control and optimization problem in hybrid electric vehicles. Given that there are two energy sources in hybrid vehicles, it shows the reader how to implement an energy-management strategy that decides how much of the vehicle’s power is provided by each source instant by instant.

The text contains an introductory section on the market for battery and hybrid electric vehicles, then thoroughly presents the latest on lithium-ion battery technology.

This contributed volume collects insights from industry professionals, policy makers and researchers on new and profitable business models in the field of EV for the mass market. It includes approaches that address the optimization of total cost of ownership.

In this book, we describe a methodology of systemic design of electric vehicles (EVs) power chain, reducing the cost and the consumption. This methodology rests on the choice of the structure and the components of this chain reducing jointly the cost and the consumption of EVs.

Optimal Control of Hybrid Vehicles provides a description of power train control for hybrid vehicles. The text includes mathematical models for all relevant components in the hybrid power train.

This book covers environmental impact and energy savings, the best EV for you--purchase trade-offs, conversion trade-offs, and conversion costs, chassis and design and …

This book presents clear and comprehensive coverage of the major aspects of electric vehicle development and offers an engineering-based evaluation of electric motor scooters, cars, buses and trains.

This book represents a systems-level perspective on electric and hybrid vehicles technical aspects, basic mathematical relationships and fundamental design guidelines.The author has chosen to write a book on the basics of EHV, directed mainly to Engineering Students.

Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Power Sources, Models, Sustainability, Infrastructure and the Market reviews the performance, cost, safety, and sustainability of battery systems for HEVs and EVs, including nickel-metal hydride batteries and Li-ion batteries.

This authoritative handbook features contributions from an outstanding international panel of experts from industry and academia, highlighting existing and emerging technologies.

This book Encompasses a full range of electric vehicles: bicycles, mobility aids, delivery vehicles and buses – not just cars, Covers all the basic technology relating to electric road vehicles – batteries, super capacitors, flywheels, fuel cells, electric motors and their controllers, and system design.

This book concisely and precisely reviews the state of the art of EV technology and the historical development of EVs, presents the engineering philosophy of electric vehicles.