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Erik Figenbaum

M.Sc.Eng,
Position Chief Research Engineer
E-mail efi@toi.no
Direct phone 90 57 33 98
Department Department of Technology and Innovation
Research Area Transport Technology and Environment

TØI-reports

Report.no Title Authors Language Download
2036/2024 2036/2024 Progress and future prospects for the adoption of battery-electric trucks in Norway - User experiences, developments, barriers and needs Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Erik Figenbaum, Hampus Karlsson, Simen Rostad Sæther Norwegian Summary, pdf
Full report, in Norwegian only, pdf
Sammendrag, pdf
1908/2022 1908/2022 User experiences from the first series-produced battery-electric trucks - Interviews in 2021 with the first Norwegian users Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Inger Beate Hovi, Erik Figenbaum English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1867/2022 1867/2022 The Charging market - Complex and dysfunctional or future-oriented? Erik Figenbaum, Paal Brevik Wangsness Norwegian Summary
Full report, Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1855/2021 1855/2021 Green Trucking? Technology status, costs, user experiences Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Erik Figenbaum, Inger Beate Hovi, Astrid Helene Amundsen Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1780/2020 1780/2020 Who goes electric? Characteristics of electric car ownership in Norway 2011-2017 Elisabeth Fevang, Erik Figenbaum, Lasse Fridstrøm, Askill Harkjerr Halse, Karen Evelyn Hauge, Bjørn Gjerde Johansen, Oddbjørn Raaum English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1756/2020 1756/2020 From market penetration to vehicle scrappage. The movement of Li-Ion batteries through the Norwegian Transport Sector Erik Figenbaum, Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Astrid Helene Amundsen, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Lasse Fridstrøm English Summary
Full Report
Sammendrag
1744/2019 1744/2019 360 degree analysis of the potential for zero-emission vehicles Erik Figenbaum, Inga Margrete Ydersbond, Astrid Helene Amundsen, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Lasse Fridstrøm, Marika Kolbenstvedt Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1734/2019 1734/2019 User experiences from the early adopters of heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles in Norway. Barriers and opportunities Inger Beate Hovi, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Erik Figenbaum English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1719/2019 1719/2019 Battery electric vehicle user experiences in Norway’s maturing market Erik Figenbaum, Susanne Nordbakke English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1682/2019 1682/2019 Charging into the future – Analysis of fast charger usage Erik Figenbaum English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1655/2018 1655/2018 Technological maturity level and market introduction timeline of zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles Guri Natalie Jordbakke, Astrid Helene Amundsen, Ingrid Sundvor, Erik Figenbaum, Inger Beate Hovi English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1627/2018 1627/2018 Electromobility status in Norway; Mastering long distances - the last hurdle to mass adoption Erik Figenbaum English Summary
Full report - in English only
Sammendrag
1539/2016 1539/2016 Experimental testing of Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. CO2-emission, energy consumption and local pollution Erik Figenbaum, Christian Weber English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1503/2016 1503/2016 Pathways to Sustainable Transport among Norwegian Crafts and Service Workers Tom Erik Julsrud, Erik Figenbaum, Susanne Nordbakke, Jon Martin Denstadli, Hans Tilset, Per Morten Schiefloe English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1492/2016 1492/2016 Learning from Norwegian Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle users – Results from a survey of vehicle owners Erik Figenbaum, Marika Kolbenstvedt English Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1422/2015 1422/2015 Competitive Electric Town Transport. Main results from COMPETT – and Electromobility+ project Marika Kolbenstvedt, Erik Figenbaum English Summary
Full report
1421/2015 1421/2015 E-vehicle policies and incentives - assessment and recommendations Nils Fearnley, Paul Pfaffenbichler, Erik Figenbaum, Reinhard Jellinek English Summary
Full report
1420/2015 1420/2015 Pathways to electromobility – perspectives based on Norwegian experiences Erik Figenbaum, Marika Kolbenstvedt English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1385/2014 1385/2014 The future of electromobility in Norway – some stakeholder perspectives Terje Assum, Marika Kolbenstvedt, Erik Figenbaum English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1329/2014 1329/2014 Electric Vehicles – environmental, economic and practical aspects. As seen by current and potential users Erik Figenbaum, Marika Kolbenstvedt, Beate Elvebakk English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1281/2013 1281/2013 Electromobility in Norway - experiences and opportunities with Electric Vehicles Erik Figenbaum, Marika Kolbenstvedt English Summary
Full report
1276/2013 1276/2013 Electromobility in Norway – potensial and challenges Erik Figenbaum, Marika Kolbenstvedt Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1264/2013 1264/2013 85 g CO2/km in 2020 - Is that achievable? Erik Figenbaum, Gunnar S. Eskeland, Jonathan Leonardsen, Rolf Hagman Norwegian Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
808/2005 808/2005 Reduction of environmental stress from road traffic in Norway. Interviews with industry and knowledge centra about preferred research and environmental actions Rolf Hagman, Erik Figenbaum Norwegian Hele rapporten
Sammendrag

Academic articles

Title Authors Publication
Simulating the effects of tax exemptions for plug‑in electric vehicles in Norway Paul Pfaffenbichler, Nils Fearnley, Erik Figenbaum, G. Emberger European Transport Research Review, 2024, 16(Art.no. 26):1-15
An Empirical Study of the Policy Processes behind Norway’s BEV-Olution Erik Figenbaum World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2024, 15(37):1-56
The contribution of research and knowledge accumulation in the development of the Norwegian battery electric vehicle market Erik Figenbaum Transportation Research Procedia, 2023, 72:4127-4134
Corrigendum to “Life cycle assessment of battery electric buses” [Transp. Res. Part D: Transp. Environ. 112 (2022) 103498] Linda Ager-Wick Ellingsen, Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Julia Wind, Erik Figenbaum, Mia Romare, Anders Nordelöf Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2023, 116(March 2023, art.nr. 103628):3
The 1990 to 2020 Technology Innovation System (Tis) Supporting Norway's Bev Revolution Erik Figenbaum Social Science Research Network, 2022, :77
Life cycle assessment of battery electric buses Linda Ager-Wick Ellingsen, Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Julia Wind, Erik Figenbaum, Mia Romare, Anders Nordelöf Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2022, 112(November 2022):13
Empirical Analysis of the User Needs and the Business Models in the Norwegian Charging Infrastructure Ecosystem Erik Figenbaum, Paal Brevik Wangsness, Astrid Helene Amundsen, Vibeke Milch Uhlving World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2022, 13(10, 185):25
Retrospective Total cost of ownership analysis of battery electric vehicles in Norway Erik Figenbaum Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2022, 105(April 2022, article no. 103246):1-27
Estimating stocks and flows of electric passenger vehicle batteries in the Norwegian fleet from 2011 to 2030 Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Fernando Aguilar Lopez, Erik Figenbaum, Lasse Fridstrøm, Daniel Beat Müller Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2021, 25(6):1529-1542
Facilitating adoption of electric buses through policy: Learnings from a trial in Norway Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Inger Beate Hovi, Erik Figenbaum, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Astrid Helene Amundsen, Rolf Hagman Energy Policy, 2021, 155(August 2021, Article 112310):1
Who goes electric? The anatomy of electric car ownership in Norway Elisabeth Fevang, Erik Figenbaum, Lasse Fridstrøm, Askill Harkjerr Halse, Karen Evelyn Hauge, Bjørn Gjerde Johansen, Oddbjørn Raaum Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2021, 92(March):1
Battery Electric Vehicle Fast Charging–Evidence from the Norwegian Market Erik Figenbaum World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2020, 11(38):27
Would my driving pattern change if my neighbor were to buy an emission-free car? Snorre Kverndokk, Erik Figenbaum, Jon Hovi Resource and Energy Economics, 2020, 60(May 2020):25
Experiences from Battery-Electric Truck Users in Norway Inger Beate Hovi, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Erik Figenbaum, Rebecca Jayne Thorne World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2020, 11(5):1
Comparison of regulated emission factors of Euro 6 LDV in Nordic temperatures and cold start conditions: Diesel- and gasoline direct-injection Christian Weber, Ingrid Sundvor, Erik Figenbaum Atmospheric Environment, 2019, 206:208-217
Estimating Real-World Emissions of PHEVs in Norway by Combining Laboratory Measurement with User Surveys Erik Figenbaum, Christian Weber World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2018, 9(2):31
A review of consumer preferences of and interactions with electric vehicle charging infrastructure S. Hardman, A. Jenn, G. Tal, J. Axsen, G. Beard, N. Daina, Erik Figenbaum, N. Jakobsson, P. Jochem, N. Kinnear, P. Plötz, J. Pontes, N. Refa, F. Sprei, T. Turrentine, B. Witkamp Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2018, 62:508-523
Can battery electric light commercial vehicles work for craftsmen and service enterprises? Erik Figenbaum Energy Policy, 2018, 120:58-72
Perspectives on Norway's supercharged elecric vehicle policy Erik Figenbaum Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2016, 25(Desember 2017):14-34
Electromobility in Norway: Experiences and Opportunities Erik Figenbaum, Terje Assum, Marika Kolbenstvedt Research in Transportation Economics, 2015, 50:29–38
Increasing the competitiveness of e-vehicles in Europe Erik Figenbaum, Nils Fearnley, Paul Pfaffenbichler, Randi Hjorthol, Marika Kolbenstvedt, Reinhard Jellinek, Bettina Emmerling, G. Maarten Bonnema, Farideh Ramjerdi, Liva Vågane, Lykke Møller Iversen European Transport Research Review, 2015, 7(3):Online

Popular science - articles

Title Authors Publication
Electrified Nation Erik Figenbaum EZ vision Magazine, 2018, :1

Academic books/ chapters, etc.

Title Authors Publication
Technological innovation Systems and transport innovations: understanding vehicle electrification in Norway Ove Langeland, Cyriac George, Erik Figenbaum I: van Wee, B., Annema, J. A. and Köhler (ed):Innovations in Transport, s. Edward Elgar Publishing , 2022
Battery Electric Vehicle Fast Charging–Evidence from the Norwegian Market Erik Figenbaum I: Special Issue "A World of E MOTION—Selected Papers from the 32nd International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Lyon, France)"Lyon, FranceThe European Association for Electromobility , 2020
Norway—The World Leader in BEV Adoption Erik Figenbaum I: Contestabile, Marcello, Tal, Gil, Turrentine, Thomas:Who’s Driving Electric Cars, s. SveitsSpringer , 2020
Fast charging - Evidence from a full scale laboratory Erik Figenbaum I: Electric Vehicle Symposium 32 (EVS32), WEVA/AVERE, Lyon, 20.-22.05.2019LyonThe European Assosiation of Electromobility , 2019
Experiences from trials with battery electric buses in Norway Inger Beate Hovi, Rebecca Jayne Thorne, Erik Figenbaum, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik I: Electric Vehicles Symposium & Exhibition 2019, AVERE, Lyon, 19.-22.05.2019 LyonLyonThe European Association of Electromobility , 2019
Experiences from battery-electric truck users in Norway Inger Beate Hovi, Daniel Ruben Pinchasik, Erik Figenbaum, Rebecca Jayne Thorne I: Electric Vehicles Symposium & Exhibition 2019, AVERE, Lyon, 19.-22.05.2019LyonThe European Association of Electromobility , 2019
Would my driving pattern change if my neighbor were to buy an emission-free car? Snorre Kverndokk, Erik Figenbaum, Jon Hovi Oslo: CREE , 2019

Other reports, books, papers etc.

Title Authors Publication
Exploring the Role of Cities in Electrifying Passenger Transportation S. Hardman, D. Garas, J. Allen, J. Axsen, G. Beard, E. Dütschke, N. Daina, Erik Figenbaum, P. Jochem, M. Nicholas, P. Plötz, N. Refa, B. Sovacool, Daniel Sperling, F. Sprei, G. Tal I: Davis, CAUCDAVIS International EV Policy Council , 2020
Exploring the Role of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Electrifying Passenger Transportation S. Hardman, P. Plötz, G. Tal, J. Axsen, Erik Figenbaum, S. Karlsson, N. Refa, F. Sprei, B. Williams, J. Whitehead, B. Witkamp I: Davis, CAUCDAVIS International EV Policy Council , 2019
Driving the Market for Plug-in Vehicles: Developing Charging Infrastructure for Consumers S. Hardman, G. Tal, T. Turrentine, J. Axsen, G. Beard, N. Daina, Erik Figenbaum, N. Jakobsson, A. Jenn, P. Jochem, N. Kinnear, P. Plötz, J. Pontes, N. Refa, F. Sprei, B. Witkamp I: Davis, CAUCDAVIS International EV Policy Council , 2018
Driving the Market for Plug-in Vehicles: Understanding Reoccurring Incentives S. Hardman, T. Turrentine, N. Daina, Erik Figenbaum, D. Garas, P. Jochem, S. Karlsson, D. Naberezhnykh, J. Pontes, N. Refa, B. Sovacool, F. Sprei, G. Tal I: Davis, CAUCDAVIS International EV Policy Council , 2018
Driving the Market for Plug-in Vehicles: Increasing Consumer Awareness and Knowledge T. Turrentine, S. Hardman, K. Kurani, J. Allen, G. Beard, Erik Figenbaum, N. Jakobsson, A. Jenn, S. Karlsson, J. Pontes, N. Refa, F. Sprei, B. Witkamp I: Davis, CAUCDAVIS International EV Policy Council , 2018
Driving the Market for Plug-in Vehicles: Understanding ZEV Mandates S. Hardman, A. Jenn, J. Axsen, G. Beard, Erik Figenbaum, S. Karlsson, Daniel Sperling, F. Sprei, T. Turrentine, B. Witkamp I: Davis, CAUCDAVIS International EV Policy Council , 2018
The potential for electric utility vehicles in Craftsman enterprises Erik Figenbaum I: The European Transport Conference (ETC)Barcelona, SpainAssociation for European Transport , 2016
Explaining the rapid diffusion of battery electric vehicles in Norway Erik Figenbaum I: The European Transport Conference (ETC)Barcelona, SpainAssociation for European Transport , 2016
Increasing the Competitiveness of E-vehicles in Europe Erik Figenbaum, Nils Fearnley, Paul Pfaffenbichler, Randi Hjorthol, Marika Kolbenstvedt, Bettina Emmerling, Reinhard Jellinek, G. Maarten Bonnema, Farideh Ramjerdi, Lykke Møller Iversen I: European Transport Conference 2014. Campus Westend, Frankfurt, Germany - 29 september 2014Association for European Transport , 2014
      

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