Essays about: "Freight bus"

Found 4 essays containing the words Freight bus.

  1. 1. Small hauliers' perception of battery electric vehicles : An investigation of opportunities, barriers and potential ownership models

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Magdalena Bohlin; Emma Dahlin; [2023]
    Keywords : Transport; Haulier; Battery electric vehicle;

    Abstract : Today, one third of Sweden’s total greenhouse gas emissions come from domestic transport. To reduce these emissions, the Swedish government has set emission targets. To meet these and to avoid the global impacts of climate changes, the need for new technologies and new fuels to replace fossil fuels has become evident. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring Barriers towards Adoption within Electric Road Systems : A Case Study of the User Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Frida Borin; Linnea Tjernlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Electric Road System; ERS; Barriers towards Adoption; Industry of transportation; Elvägar; barriärer mot teknikövergångar; Transportindustri;

    Abstract : In recent years, Electric Road Systems (ERS) has emerged as a potential solution for sustainable road transport. However, early ERS commercialization has turned out to be challenging and it is needed to better understand what drives a user’s decision to adopt ERS. READ MORE

  4. 3. Umeå train and bus station : A strategy for an enviromentaly friendly future

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Clara Harlin; [2017]
    Keywords : architecture; umea; trainstation; infastructure; arkitektur; umeå; tågstation; infrastruktur;

    Abstract : Umeå is one of the few growing cities in the north of Sweden. Due to the cities geographical location its economy is in large part dependent on its connection to larger cities in Sweden such as Stockholm and Gothenburg. As a result of this dependency fast traveling options are a must for Umeå to continue growing. READ MORE

  5. 4. Bus Rapid Distribution. Cost analysis of an innovative freight distribution model for urban areas

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Stefanie Berninger; Sofie Farneman; [2015-07-13]
    Keywords : Parcel distribution; Mobile depot; Electric cargo bike; Freight bus; Cost analysis; Urban logistics; BRD;

    Abstract : Abstract Freight distribution in cities is a topic of growing importance and innovative solutions are needed in order to make urban logistics more sustainable. However, many projects fail and there are no standards for financial evaluations of such projects ex-ante. READ MORE