Essays about: "Light-duty trucks"

Found 4 essays containing the words Light-duty trucks.

  1. 1. Electric Road Systems: A case study on the bridge of Öresund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Jakob Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric road systems; Transportation; Electric Vehicle; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Combustion of fossil fuels is single-handedly the largest contributor of global warming. The transportation sector is responsible for about a third of the greenhouse gas emissions yearly in Sweden. In turn, road traffic makes up the largest share within the transportation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Electrification of Last-Mile Transport : A Study of Charging Infrastructure and Collaborative Business Model

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Elin Johansson; Marcus Rostmark; [2022]
    Keywords : Electrification; electric vehicles; last-mile; charging infrastructure; risk analysis; collaborative business models; Elektrifiering; elfordon; sista milen; laddinfrastruktur; riskanalys; kollaborativ affärsmodell;

    Abstract : Electrification of the transport sector is an important step in reducing the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Compared to traditional internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs), electric vehicles (EVs) produce no tail-pipe emissions and could be coupled with responsible energy production from renewable energy sources to reduce coupled emissions of their operation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Truck electrification : Trends and impacts on the energy system

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

    Author : CAROLINE NORDHAMMER; JESSICA GRANKVIST; [2021]
    Keywords : Truck electrification; electric trucks; Light-duty trucks; Heavy-duty trucks; Lastbils-elektrifiering; elektrisk lastbil; tunga lastbilar; lätta lastbilar;

    Abstract : In line with the Paris agreement, Sweden has set up a national emission reduction target for the transport sector; to reduce the emissions by 70% by 2030, relative to levels in 2010. This entails that large shares of road transport will be electrified, including shares of the national truck fleet. READ MORE

  5. 4. Techno-economic Study of Hydrogen as a Heavy-duty Truck Fuel : A Case Study on the Transport Corridor Oslo – Trondheim

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

    Author : Janis Danebergs; [2019]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; heavy-duty transport; zero emissions; FCET; HRS; techno-economic analysis; TCO; LCOH; Vätgas; lastbilar; nollutsläpp; vätgaslastbil; teknisk ekonomisk analys; TCO; LCOH;

    Abstract : Norway has already an almost emission-free power production and its sales of zero-emission light-duty vehicles surpassed 30% in 2018; a natural next challenge is to identify ways to reduce emissions of heavyduty vehicles. In this work the possibilities to deploy Fuel Cell Electric Trucks (FCET) on the route Oslo-Trondheim are analyzed by doing a techno-economic analysis. READ MORE