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Psychological determinants of fuel consumption of purchased new cars

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2011
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Peters, A., Gutscher, H., & Scholz, R. W. (2011). Psychological determinants of fuel consumption of purchased new cars. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 14(3), 229–239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2011.01.003

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With regard to reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of road transport consumers' adoption of fuel-efficient vehicles is crucial. However, facing the ongoing trend of increasing car size and power, fuel consumption is apparently of lesser importance to most buyers. For the design of effective measures to change behavior and promote fuel-efficient cars, psychological factors should be considered. Drawing from psychological research on environmental behavior, we propose a model which integrates psychological variables to explain t

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  • Peters, A
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  • Gutscher, H
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  • Scholz, R W
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14

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3

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229

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239

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English

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2011

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2011-11-09

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1369-8478

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635 since deposited on 2011-11-09
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206 since deposited on 2011-11-09
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Peters, A., Gutscher, H., & Scholz, R. W. (2011). Psychological determinants of fuel consumption of purchased new cars. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 14(3), 229–239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2011.01.003

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