Digital Library on Green Mobility

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This paper focuses on the automobile industry and examines the nature of global value chains in it with reference to the case of India. The aim is to explore the relationship between lead firms, particularly MNCs, and the extent to they have contributed to the development of the Indian automobile industry through transfer of technology and imports. The paper is based on secondary sources and a primary survey.

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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

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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.

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Case Study: NAMA SUTRI – Sustainable Urban Transport Programme Indonesia

2015

Author(s): Eichhorst U, Bongardt D, Eckermann A, Henkel A, Lah O, Wuertenberger L, Sutter D, Chua H

As part of the Handbook “Navigating Transport NAMAs”, this case study offers an overview of the scope of the NAMA SUTRI in Indonesia.

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Case Study: Sustainable Road-based freight transport Colombia

2015

Author(s): Eichhorst U, Bongardt D, Eckermann A, Henkel A, Lah O, Wuertenberger L, Sutter D, Chua H

In Colombia, interurban road freight transport is characterized by a very old vehicle fleet with an average age of 18 years, a low level of business development and inefficient logistic operations.

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Big Cities, Big Challenges

2015

Author(s): Enzelberger S, Kahramane M

This case study uses examples of international best practices and therefore gives an overview of the challenges  sustainable urban transport faces in the MENA region and offers possible solutions.

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EV City Casebook: A Look at the Global Electric Vehicle Movement

2012

Author(s): Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, International Energy Agency, Rocky Mountain Institute, Clean Energy Ministerial.

The EV City Casebook presents informative case studies on city and regional EV deployment efforts around the world. These case studies are illustrative examples of how pioneering cities are preparing the ground for mass market EV deployment. They offer both qualitative and quantitative information on cities’ EV goals, progress, policies, incentives, and lessons learned to date.

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This publication looks at three clean energy product categories: equipment energy efficiency; low-carbon transport, including high-efficiency vehicles and electric/plug-in hybrid electric vehicles; and solar photovoltaic power.

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Bus Systems for the Future: Achieving Sustainable Transport Worldwide

2002

Author(s): Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, International Energy Agency

This publication shows how bus rapid transit differs from traditional bus systems and how it can be developed around the world. There is a detailed look at clean fuels and advanced technologies such as "clean diesel", CNG, hybrid-electric and fuel cells. Case studies are made of six cities and of the steps each might take to encourage more sustainable transport systems.