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Author Riley, Robert Q., 1940-

Title Alternative cars in the 21st century : a new personal transportation paradigm / Robert Q. Riley ; with contributions by Dr. Wonshik Chee
Edition 2nd ed
Published Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Warrendale PA USA) : Society of Automotive Engineers, ©2004

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Description 1 electronic text (xxviii, 513 pages) : illustrations, digital file
Series Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications
Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications
Contents 1. Personal Mobility in Crisis -- 2. Personal Mobility Vehicles for the 21st Century -- 3. The Technology of Fuel Economy -- 4. Alternative Fuels -- 5. Electric and Hybrid Vehicles -- 6. Three-Wheel Cars with Tilting Three-Wheel Vehicle Information by Tony Foale -- 7. Safety and Low-Mass Vehicles -- 8. Intelligent Transportation Systems by Dr. Wonshik Chee -- 9. Alternative Cars in Europe
Summary The rapidly changing landscape of alternative car technologies created the need for the second edition of Alternative Cars in the 21st Century: A New Personal Transportation Paradigm. This essential publication provides an abundance of critical knowledge for engineering professionals and consumers alike, offering a brighter alternative future through better alternative cars
Notes Title from PDF title page (SAE Web site, 08/15/2012)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available in print
Subject Automobiles -- Research
Automobiles -- Technological innovations.
Alternative fuel vehicles.
Automobile industry and trade -- Technological innovations
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automotive.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Pollution Control.
Alternative fuel vehicles
Automobile industry and trade -- Technological innovations
Automobiles -- Research
Automobiles -- Technological innovations
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780768047769
0768047765
Other Titles Alternative cars in the twenty-first century