Essays about: "road toll"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words road toll.

  1. 1. Inclusion of differential pricing in congestion charging scheme: The case of Stockholm and Curitiba

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Joaquin Franco; [2023]
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    Abstract : Among transport demand management (TDM) strategies, congestion pricing has been one of the most widely applied, but at the same time one of the most criticised. The reason is that this measure is considered regressive, exclusionary, and inequitable, since having a flat rate ignores people's ability to pay, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 2. Steering Towards Low-Carbon Road Freight Transport Through Policies - The Case of Oslo

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Torstein Clausen Jystad; [2017]
    Keywords : Urban freight; low-carbon technologies; electric trucks; hydrogen trucks; policy measures; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The primary purpose of this thesis is to assess policy measures promoting the uptake and use of low-carbon technologies in urban road freight transport (URFT) in Oslo, Norway. This sector has historically received little attention compared to passenger and public transport, but contribute to significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, noise, and other negative health effects. READ MORE

  4. 3. Automotive Test Advances: Implications on ASIC production tests for Fingerprint Cards AB - new requirements and yield consequences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Henrik Felding; [2017]
    Keywords : Automotive electronics; production test; AEC-Q100; reliable electronics; dynamic testing; manufacturing of integrated circuits; Fingerprint Cards AB; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis was to study the safety and reliability requirements in the automotive industry from a production test perspective. A survey of the requirements in the automotive standard AEC-Q100 was conducted and the implications of compliance with the requirements were analyzed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Member States' possibilities to impose levies on CO2 emissions from motor vehicles; EU indirect tax issues

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Suvi Elina Soppi; [2017]
    Keywords : other indirect taxes for specific purposes; carbon; CO2; road toll; EU road charging; excise duty; EU indirect tax; the principle of unity of supply; General Arrangements Directive; Eurovignette Directive; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This Thesis examines what possibilities Member States have to impose levies on CO2 emissions from motor vehicles in the light of EU indirect tax legislation and the Eurovignette Directive. In this Thesis, carbon tax on fuel and a CO2 differentiated road toll are studied as levying options. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cost-benefit analysis of the congestion charge in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Elma Durakovic; Linus Eiderström Swahn; [2014-06-24]
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    Abstract : In 2013 a congestion charge was implemented in Gothenburg. The main goal of the charge is to co-finance the West Swedish package, a collection of infrastructural investments in the region. Implementing a congestion charge is a common policy instrument used in order to reduce different externalities associated with road transportation. READ MORE