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  1. 1. Bonus Slopus: Examining the Effect of Removing Bonus Incentives for Electric Vehicles on Adoption

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Axel Eisner Sjöberg; [2024]
    Keywords : BEV; ICEV; Climate Change Mitigation; Incentives; Bonus Malus;

    Abstract : In the global battle against climate change, the pursuit of sustainable transportation, particularly through the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), has become a central focus. This thesis investigates the specific case of Sweden and delves into the repercussions of removing the climate bonus subsidy for EVs, exploring its immediate and potential long-term impacts on the market. READ MORE

  3. 2. Work on track! : A train interior design concept to meet contemporary work trends and needs

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Alicia M Abaitua Knight; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Long-distance train travel; Passenger experience; Future of rail; Co-working space; Travelling; Speculative design; Switch from aviation to rail; Activity-based train;

    Abstract : In a future vision for rail travel, trains will be designed as an activity-based whole space, with different areas for various activities, such as relaxing, socialising or family bonding. My degree project, in collaboration with SJ, proposes a concept carriage dedicated to work, analogous to spending a day at a mobile coworking space. READ MORE

  4. 3. Impact of solar-mounted truck on the grid

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Gayathri Radhakrishnan Nair; [2023]
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    Abstract : Sweden has a climatic goal to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases by 2045. One of the major contributors to carbon dioxide emissions is the transportation sector, out of which the major share lies in the heavy freight sector. READ MORE

  5. 4. A process to assess fossil-free transport transition pathways and develop a sustainability roadmap for transport purchasers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Lauren Brach; [2023]
    Keywords : Roadmap; corporate carbon strategy; decarbonisation; transportation; fossil-free; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Most (93%) of the greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector come from road traffic in Sweden which includes passenger and freight transport activity (Trafikverket, 2022). The aim of this thesis was to understand pathways that transport purchasers can pursue to reach the fossil-free transportation goals from manufacturing plant to customer and to develop a process for assessing a market and developing a roadmap for achieving fossil-free transportation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Driving from Afar : Exploring requirements and guidelines for next-generation remote operation interfaces in public transportation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Frida Piscator Pettersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on exploring the possibilities and challenges associated with remote operation andremote driving of vehicles for the transition to autonomous passenger transportation. It adopts a user-centered design perspective, emphasizing the importance of effective communication between theoperator and the vehicle in remote driving and remote operating systems. READ MORE