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STEPS, Institute of Transportation Studies, Davis

2028 Academic Surge
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

(530) 752-6548 phone

 

Welcome

The Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways (STEPS) Program at the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS-Davis) is a leading contributor to industry, government and public understanding on the comparison of alternative fuel pathways. The STEPS program is a major collaboration between ITS-Davis, state, national and international government agencies, and international energy and automotive companies.

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Featured Publications & Reports

· Axsen, Jonn, Andrew F. Burke, Kenneth S. Kurani (2008) Batteries for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs): Goals and the State of Technology circa 2008. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-08-14


· Hughes, J.E., C.R. Knittel and D. Sperling, "Evidence of a Shift in the Short-Run Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand," Energy Journal, 29(1), January 2008.


· Parker, N.C. (2007) Optimizing the Design of Biomass Hydrogen Supply Chains Using Real-World Spatial Distributions: A Case Study Using California Rice Straw. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-07-04