مجلة الاقتصاد والبيئة
Volume 8, Numéro 1, Pages 310-333
2025-05-25

Factors Influencing The Adoption Of Electric Vehicles In Algeria: A Review And Conceptual Framework

Authors : Meslem Abir . Baroudi Mohamed .

Abstract

Although Algeria has expressed interest in launching procedures for importing, manufacturing, and deploying electric vehicles to achieve sustainable mobility and long-term energy transition objectives, studies on factors influencing Algerian consumers’ decisions to adopt electric vehicles (EVs) remain lacking. This research is going to propose an integrative framework for consumers’ EVs adoption by drawing on the most common theories of innovation adoption. Overall, an association of factors such as perceived innovation characteristics (PICs), facilitating conditions, values and norms, as well as attitude, are examined in the electric vehicle market in Algeria.

Keywords

Electric Vehicles ; innovation adoption ; facilitating conditions ; perceived innovation characteristics ; friendly-environmental innovation