Essays about: "Eco car"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Eco car.

  1. 1. Development of a process for environmental life cycle investigations

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Erik Berntsson; Albin Dimgård; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; environmental impact; cars;

    Abstract : As a result of increasing interest in sustainable development, the subject of this report is the exploration of methods to analyse the environmental impact of car components. The project is conducted as a case study, and the theory section is a literature study where several scientific articles about life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental analysis are examined alongside previously performed LCAs, books about the subject, and ISO standards. READ MORE

  3. 2. Bonus-Malus system impact on the demand for eco-friendly vehicles

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Abdifatah Adan; Mustafe Ibrahim Abdi; [2022]
    Keywords : Bonus-malus-system; malus; taxes; eco-friendly vehicles; electric car; BEV; Average income; carbon dioxide emissions; gasoline prices.;

    Abstract : Global warming issues are a widespread problem around the world and the emissions of greenhouse gases is one of the main contributors. The transport sector emits a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions; thus, this contributes to global warming. READ MORE

  4. 3. Eco-route modelling using GIS : How to find the most sustainable route option 

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Malin Gillman; [2021]
    Keywords : Eco-routing; Route modelling; GIS; Transportation; Sustainability; Road impacts; Network analysis; Network analyst; Sustainable transportation; Geographical information systems;

    Abstract : In a time when the concept of sustainability is gaining increasing attention among the public, as well as among stake holders and policy makers, informing people about what the most sustainable choice to make is, is crucial in leading people in the right direction.  Travelling is an activity requiring a traveller to make multiple choices, with one of the choices being which route between two places to take. READ MORE

  5. 4. Quality perception study in sustainable materials for Volvo Cars

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Irene Ramos; [2021]
    Keywords : Affective engineering; Kansei engineering; User experience; User study; Quality perception; Customer appreciations; Sensory evaluation; Neuroaesthetic; Car interior design; Sustainable materials; Chrome surface; Chrome appearance; Chrome Plating; Hexavalent chromium; Soft metrology; Material experience; Material meanings; Visual appearance;

    Abstract : The growing demand in the industry towards sustainability and the globalization of manufacturing lead to an industrial climate of constant development and improvements, and automotive interior design is not excluded. In 2017 the European Union declared that the material used to generate the bright chrome surfaces of car interiors (CR VI) is toxic and carcinogenic. READ MORE

  6. 5. Ny grönska på väg : hur en gata kan omvandlas till ett spännande parkstråk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Signe Winkler; [2020]
    Keywords : parkstråk; förtätning; urbana parker; hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : Som Sveriges snabbast växande storstad är Malmö en stad i förändring. På Malmö stads hemsida beskrivs ambitioner som att “Malmö ska vara en nära, tät, grön och funktionsblandad stad” och att “staden i huvudsak ska växa inåt, för god resurshushållning” (Malmö stadsbyggnadskontor, 2017). READ MORE