Range-Anxiety Reduction Strategies for Extended-Range Electric Vehicle

Table 1

Comparison of alternative vehicle configurations with various powertrain models.

Model	ICEV [34]	Parallel [20]	Series-parallel [28]	EREV [34]	BEV [35]	Series [20]	PHEV [36]
Range
Performance
Electric-motor	0	1	2	2	1	2	2
Battery capacity	—
Engine efficiency					—
Power train complexity
Transmission of engine	1	1	1	0	0	0	1