Essays about: "second hand cars"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words second hand cars.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Electric conversion of combustion engine cars

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Annika Modling; Bobby Åbrandt; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric conversion; combustion engine; electric motor; lithium-ion; lead-acid; DIY; second hand; Elkonvertering; förbränningsmotor; elmotor; litiumjon; blysyra; DIY; begagnat; cirkulär process;

    Abstract : The electrification of personal transport vehicles is one of the strategies to counteract global warming and dependance on fossil fuels. Diesel powered cars are already prohibited in several big cities and the prices for fuel are constantly climbing. READ MORE

  4. 3. Relevant Factors on the Standardization of Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs) Aimed for Recycling and Corresponding Influence on Innovation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Aliro Cofre Osses; José Luis Bechara Bechara; [2022]
    Keywords : LIB; Lithium-Ion Batteries; Innovation; Standardization; Sustainability; Recycling; Circular Economy;

    Abstract : Abstract Background:  Electric Vehicles (EVs) have been identified as a sustainable alternative to reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels. EV sales are starting to reach significant numbers. Subsequently, the demand for Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs), a key component in EVs, has increased. READ MORE

  5. 4. Designing eHMI for trucks : How to convey the truck’s automated driving mode to pedestrians

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Dardan Dauti; [2021]
    Keywords : Automated driving; External HMI; Human-Machine interface; Autonomous trucks; Automated heavy vehicle; Pedestrian interactions; eHMI- design;

    Abstract : If automated vehicles are to be introduced on public roads, they need to be able to communicate appropriately with other road users. This can be done using various interfaces and by communicating various messages. Previous research has mainly investigated design of such communication for automated passenger cars. READ MORE

  6. 5. Clunkers for Mobility? A critical environmental justice perspective on the EU’s exports of used cars to the Global South

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Sophie Scherger; [2021]
    Keywords : environmental justice; second-hand cars; world-system theory; environmental load displacement; used car trade; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the face of climate change, governments in the Global North have decided on various decarbonisation plans. With the transport sector causing more than a quarter of the global greenhouse gas emissions, its decarbonisation has become a central debate. READ MORE