| Main Title |
Automotive industry and the environment : a technical, business and social future / |
| Author |
Nieuwenhuis, Paul.
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| Publisher |
CRC Press ; |
| Year Published |
2003 |
| OCLC Number |
53187009 |
| ISBN |
1855737132 9781855737136 0849320720 9780849320729 |
| Subjects |
Automobiles--Research ;
Automobiles--Environmental aspects ;
Automobiles--Technological innovations ;
Automobile industry and trade ;
Alternative fuel vehicles
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
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| ELCM |
TL158.N54 2003 |
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NVFEL Library/Ann Arbor, MI |
02/01/2008 |
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| Collation |
xv, 255 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Abbreviations and glossary -- Introduction -- The structure of the automotive industry -- Markets and the demand for cars -- From manufacturers to responsible mobility providers -- Sector shift, inter-sector dynamics and futures studies -- Powertrain and fuel -- Fuel cells and the hydrogen economy -- High volume car production: Budd and Ford -- Alternatives to high volume car production -- Sustainability -- Sustainable mobility -- Practical steps towards sustainability -- Automobility 2050, the vision -- The distributed economy -- The shape of the future -- The roadmap -- Micro factory retailing -- Conclusions and implications -- index. |
