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Reference Number	ETI-TR1001
Title	PIVEI: Large Scale Consumer Trial S1 SP1 - Consumers and Vehicles
Status	Completed
Energy Categories	Energy Efficiency(Transport) 75%; Other Power and Storage Technologies(Electric power conversion) 25%;
Research Types	Applied Research and Development 100%
Science and Technology Fields	SOCIAL SCIENCES (Sociology) 25%; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) 75%;
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation	Not Cross-cutting 50%; Sociological economical and environmental impact of energy (Consumer attitudes and behaviour) 25%; Sociological economical and environmental impact of energy (Technology acceptance) 25%;
Principal Investigator	Project Contact No email address given Ricardo Consulting Engineers Ltd
Award Type	Institute Project
Funding Source	ETI
Start Date	10 March 2010
End Date	30 March 2012
Duration	25 months
Total Grant Value	£4,500,000
Industrial Sectors	Transport Systems and Vehicles
Region	South East
Programme	Transport - Light Duty Vehicles
Investigators	Principal Investigator	Project Contact , Ricardo Consulting Engineers Ltd (99.995%)
	Other Investigator	Project Contact , Engineering and Design, University of Sussex (0.001%) Project Contact , Shell UK Ltd (0.001%) Project Contact , University of Aberdeen (0.001%) Project Contact , Element Energy (0.001%) Project Contact , TRL (0.001%)
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Objectives
Abstract	The Consumer and Vehicles project looked at the potential long-term performance and cost of plug-in vehicles. It examined consumer reactions and behaviours in buying and using them. It explored supporting infrastructure, and included in-depth surveys with 3,000 consumers and real-world testing with 40 drivers.
Data	No related datasets
Projects	No related projects
Publications	Consumers and Vehicles - Consumer attitudes to electric vehicles - WP1 Tasks 3 - 6 Consumers and Vehicles - Executive Summary - Work Packages 1.1 and 1.2. Consumers and Vehicles - Executive Summary - Work Packages 1.3 and 1.4 Consumers and Vehicles - Plug-in Vehicle Economics and Infrastructure Project - Request for Proposal Consumers and Vehicles - Quantifying Consumer Behaviour
Added to Database	16/08/18