Essays about: "long-haul transportation"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words long-haul transportation.

  1. 6. The next generation of commercial supersonic flight : understanding the industry and the consumer perspectives

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nadezhda Nacheva; Gijs Heldens; [2018]
    Keywords : : commercial supersonic flight; Concorde; airline industry; disruptive innovation; consumer perceptions; service quality;

    Abstract : For decades, the speed of commercial aviation was constrained by the sound barrier. However, recent noticeable growth in air traffic and the recognition of the “time” as a valuable asset for passengers, call for more efficient, faster commercial transport. READ MORE

  3. 7. Volvo Trucks: A Trucker's Pride : Increasing the Quality of Life for American Long-Haul Truckers

    University essay from Institutionen Designhögskolan

    Author : Travis Vaninetti; [2012]
    Keywords : TJ Vaninetti; Vaninetti; Travis Vaninetti; Volvo Trucks; Volvo; Emotion and Design; Strategic Design; Transportation Design; Truck Design; Car Design; Truck; Trucking; Trucking Industry; US Trucking; USA Trucking Industry; American Trucking;

    Abstract : Volvo Trucks: A Trucker's Pride   The North American trucking industry is in decline. By 2014, the United States is projected to be short 110,000 drivers (Wikipedia). The hardest hit segment is the long-haul sector, due to the difficult lifestyle of the long-haul trucker. READ MORE

  4. 8. Co-evolution in the Process of Establishing Liquefied Methane as Truck Fuel

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Markus Sporer; [2011-07-18]
    Keywords : co-evolution; methane diesel technology; liquefied methane; gas infrastructure; truck fuel; long-haul transportation;

    Abstract : Sustainable transportation is one of the topics to be discussed in order to reduce the CO² production and to create a better natural environment. While a range of alternative fuels and engines for private cars are already available for customers, competitive alternatives to fossil diesel as truck fuel are yet to be established on the market. READ MORE