Making cars more fuel efficient technology for real improvements on the road

"The European Conference of Ministers of Transport has released a report that analyzes the gap between fuel efficiency certification test ratings and the actual on-road fuel efficiency of automobiles. The report also examines technologies available that could reduce that gap and improve fuel ec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: International Energy Agency.
Autores Corporativos: International Energy Agency (-), European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD c2005.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704842406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Literature review of "Shortfall"
  • The effect of ambient conditions, vehicle maintenance and driver behaviour on fuel economy
  • Driving cycles and shortfall data
  • Technologies to improve fuel economy of gasoline vehicles
  • Improving the fuel economy of diesel vehicles
  • Technology costs and policies to promote technologies that improve fuel economy.