Essays about: "saving fuel"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 103 essays containing the words saving fuel.

1. 1. Are consumers inattentive to fuel saving for Electric Vehicles? A stated choice experiment

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Lanxi Ji; [2024]
   Keywords : Climate Change; Electric Vehicle; Stated Choice Experiment;

   Abstract : The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is a crucial component of the global green transition within the transport sector, where EVs are often characterized by higher initial costs. This study investigates whether enhancing the salience of fuel savings information influences consumer decisions towards EVs, amidst criticisms of manufacturers like Tesla for leveraging such information in marketing strategies. READ MORE

3. 2. Propulsion efficiency with energy saving devices for vessels

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik (from 2013)

   Author : Samuel Östlund; [2023]
   Keywords : ESD; Energy saving device; Maritime; Kongsberg; Pre-swirl stator;

   Abstract : Due to global warming, all industries must do everything they can to prevent temperature increases. In this bachelor thesis, the reader will get a description of how the marine industry is tackling the environmental problem and more precisely what a vessel can be equipped with to reduce fuel consumption. READ MORE

4. 3. Taking Flight Towards a Greener Future: Steps Airlines Can Take to Reduce Emissions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Trafikflyghögskolan

   Author : Rabin Kronold; Mikael Nyström; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Aviation; Management; Emissions; Carbon footprint; Ground and aircraft operation; Fuel consumption; Contrails; Aircraft-Induced Clouds; Greenhouse gas emissions; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; FLYL01; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: For decades, aviation has been an important part of society and with its growth comes the increased environmental impact and the challenge to reduce this adversary effect and move towards sustainability. Objective: Find out how airlines can reduce their emissions and become more sustainable. READ MORE

5. 4. Reducing cost and CO2 emissions in the gasoline to electric vehicle fleet transition

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

   Author : Emil Grund Stålvinge; [2023]
   Keywords : electric car; electric conversion; bldc; li-ion; lion; lipo; li-po; volvo; elbil; elbilar; elkonvertering; bldc; li-ion; lion; lipo; li-po; volvo;

   Abstract : If you buy a new electric car today it will take on average about ten years for you to start saving money compared to just continue driving your old gasoline car. It will also take about 4 years until you start saving carbon dioxide emissions, both of this is because of new production costs and emissions. READ MORE

6. 5. Accelerating the Green Transition - Investigating the Feasibility of E-Fuel Production Connected to a CHP Plant

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : Johanna Scholtz; Alice Maillard; [2023]
   Keywords : CCU; CHP plant; e-fuels; e-methane; e-methanol; e-kerosene; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The overall purpose of this thesis is to investigate the feasibility of producing electrofuels from CO2 and H2 in connection to a CHP plant equipped with carbon capture technology. This is done by investigating the production of e-methane, e-methanol and e-kerosene from captured CO2 and H2 produced from electrolysis. READ MORE