Case Study
Truck Eco-driving Programs: Current Status in Latin America and International Best Practices
2021
Author(s): Pineda L, Xie Y
This report reviews the status of eco-driving programs for the on-road freight industry in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Peru—locations where there are tangible opportunities for the implementation or expansion of eco-driving programs.
Good Practice Case Studies : Bus based Public Transport Systems
2021
Author(s): WRI India
This report documents best practices of successful reforms and initiatives adopted by various State Transport Undertakings in India to scale public transport systems.
Ready to Charge Siting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Hyderabad
2022
Author(s): Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
This case study highlights that a judicious approach to siting ensures funds for public projects are used efficiently, efforts are not duplicated, and regulators account for siting considerations when planning for charging infrastructure.
This case study uses the 5-step method from Ashby et al., 2015 to examine the sustainable development of an electric vehicle. The objectives, stakeholders, facts, analysis, and reflection of this engineering design challenges are examined.
This paper exemplifies the cases of solar electric vehicles including solar cars, solar e–rickshaws, solar tricycles, solar buses and solar vans, that have been successfully implemented in India.
Particulate matter emissions from U.S. gasoline light-duty vehicles and trucks: TRUE Initiative U.S. remote sensing database case study
2023
Author(s): Meyer M, Khan T, Dallmann T, Yang Z
New analysis finds increased levels of particulate matter tailpipe emissions from light-duty gasoline cars and trucks across the United States since 2015
Bringing climate policy up to date – decreasing cost projections for renewable energy and batteries and their implications: case study Canada
2019
Author(s): Fekete H, Nascimento L, Lütkehermöller K
This case study presents the potential impact of lower battery and renewable energy costs projections in Canada's NDC emissions target.
Advancing electrification in ride-hailing in India: A BluSmart case study
2020
Author(s): World Business Council for Sustainable Development
With the key objective of accelerating EV adoption in the ride-hailing market, this report aims to highlight: BluSmart’s journey in integrating and operating EVs; Challenges in integrating EVs into ride-hailing operations and Learnings for other existing and prospective ride-hailing companies
Case Study on Electric Vehicles: City of Durham and Durham County, North Carolina
2015
Author(s): NC Clean Energy Technology Centre
This case study details the action undertaken by the Durham City and County governments to help achieve the goals of Electric Vehicle and Charging Station Plan in 2011.
Electric Vehicle Fleet Case Studies
2016
Author(s): Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
Plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly popular options in public sector vehicle fleets. EVs have many attractive characteristics including reduced fuel expenses and maintenance costs as well as, significant environmental benefits. Many Chittenden County communities have started to add EV options to their fleets. This report provides an introduction to EVs and real-world results from their applications in Vermon