Drivers of the electric vehicle market: A systematic literature review of empirical studies

This study reviews the extant literature in the field of electric vehicle (EV) adoption that has employed statistical approaches to analyse actual market data. Thereby, the focus of the review is laid on the applied statistical approaches and investigated variables. The analysis reveals that a variety of statistical approaches have been applied. The most common models being in form of panel data to overcome the lack of observations. For the investigated variables it was found that they can be divided into seven categories, whereby a lack of research was identified for psychological factors.