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1. Ready, set, regenerate! : A design study about affecting driver behaviours through gamification elements.
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologiAbstract : The automotive industry plays a significant role in global CO2 emissions. A transition towards electric vehicles is part of the solution to lower CO2 emissions. READ MORE
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2. Analysis of the energy consumption of the powertrain and the auxiliary systems for battery-electric trucks
University essay from KTH/FordonsdynamikAbstract : The electrification of the truck is crucial to meet the strategic vision of the European Union (EU) to contribute to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for all sectors of the economy and society. The battery-electric truck is very efficient to reduce the emissions and has also a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) compared to diesel trucks. READ MORE
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3. A Test Rig for Emulating Drive Cycles to Measure the Energy Consumption of HEVs
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This master thesis project aims to complete and verify core functions of a test rig that is designed and built to emulate drive cycles for measuring the energy consumption of HEVs, especially a vehicle named ELBA from KTH Integrated Transport Research Lab (ITRL). To fulfill this goal, a simplified model is created for the test rig, whose involved parameters are identified through various experiments. READ MORE
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4. Finding the optimal speed profile for an electric vehicle using a search algorithm
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknikAbstract : This master thesis presents a method to find the optimal speed profile for a dynamic system in the shape of an electric vehicle and any topography using a search algorithm. The search algorithm is capable of considering all the speed choices in a topography presented discretely, in order to find the most energy efficient one. READ MORE
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5. Hydraulic hybrids
University essay from KTH/FordonsdynamikAbstract : Conventional IC Engine powertrain layouts in vehicles tend to consume considerable amounts of fuel and generate emissions that are harmful to the environment. Newer technologies have enabled the development of sustainable vehicle layout designs that favor a reduction in the exhaust emissions and energy consumption without compromising the vehicle’s performance. READ MORE