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Market Monitor: European Passenger Car Registrations January–April 2020
2020
Author(s): International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
With COVID-19 confinement, April 2020 new car registrations dropped by 79% across Europe compared to April 2019.
Move on Green: Policy Guidelines for Sustainable Mobility in Rural and Mountain Areas
2014
Publisher/Organisation: European Union
Many of Europe's rural regions face population density, environmental sustainability challenges concerning mobility issues. "Move on Green" project covers 13 regions of 10 European Member States, who have shared their experiences and interesting "good practice" examples to check feasibility in their own regions, which have been used to formulate these policy guidelines.
Propelling Electric Vehicles in India
2019
Author(s): Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ernst & Young
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power (MoP), envisaged this study to address the challenges of the emerging electric mobility sector and identify possible solutions.
Public Private Partnership in Operation and Maintenance of Electric Buses in Cities (OPEX Model)
2019
Author(s): NITI Aayog, Government of India
NITI Aayog has issued a draft concession agreement for public private partnership (PPP) for operation and maintenance of electric buses in Indian cities.
Road Pricing as a Travel Demand Management Tool: Policy Note
2017
Publisher/Organisation: Institute of Urban Transport (India)
Road Pricing means that motorists pay directly for driving on a particular roadway or in a particular area. It can directly benefit motorists through reduced congestion or improved transport infrastructure.
A Lever-Type Piezoelectric Energy Harvester With Deformation-Guiding Mechanism for Electric Vehicle Charging Station on Smart Road
2021
Author(s): Jeon DH, Cho JY, Jhun JP, Ahn JH, Jeong S, Jeong SY, Kumar A, Ryu CH, Hwang W, Park H, Chang C, Lee H, Sung TH
To meet the growing demand for electric vehicles, this paper introduces a novel concept to enhance the energy generation performance of piezoelectric energy harvesters used as charging stations on roads.
A Comprehensive Analysis of Vehicle to Grid (V2G) Systems and Scholarly Literature on the Application of Such Systems
2021
Author(s): Bibak B, Tekiner-Moğulkoç H
In this paper, by analyzing a precise and comprehensive literature review, the authors consider all aspects of implementing the EVs especially their supporting roles for the grid in vehicle to grid system (V2G).
Heterogeneous Fleet Recyclables Collection Routing Optimization in a Two-Echelon Collaborative Reverse Logistics Network From Circular Economic and Environmental Perspective
2021
Author(s): Cao S, Liao W, Huang Y
The recycle and reuse of recyclable wastes is an important way of a good social and economic cycle, and plays a decisive role in resource conservation and environmental protection. The idea of reverse logistics based on the principle of 'sustainable development and circular economy' has increasingly gained attention as the issue of resource wastage and environmental degradation has become more serious.
Study on the Economic Benefits of Retired Electric Vehicle Batteries Participating in the Electricity Markets
2021
Author(s): Xu X, Hu W, Liu W, Wang D, Huang Q, Chen Z
This study investigates the economic benefits of REVB participating in different Danish electricity markets. The objective function maximizes the profit in the different markets with considering REVB life loss cost in the operational process.
The Effects of Dynamic Traffic Conditions, Route Characteristics and Environmental Conditions on Trip-Based Electricity Consumption Prediction of Electric Bus
2021
Author(s): Li P, Zhang Y, Zhang K, Jiang M
As prediction of trip-based electricity consumption has become a prerequisite for the deployment of large-scale EB fleets, this study has established random forest-based models to systematically investigate the impacts of environmental conditions, route characteristics, and dynamic traffic conditions.