Electric vehicles (EVs): 'a look behind the scenes'
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W. O'Brien
IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine
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Abstract
The author addresses and summarizes some of the broader issues relating to electric vehicles including legislation, regulation, funding, infrastructure, niche markets, safety, and the near-term need for lead-acid batteries. The impact of low emission requirements is examined. The principle hazards associated with lead-acid batteries and the attendant liability issues are identified. Federal safety requirements are discussed in some detail.<<ETX>>