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Title Fuel economy : standards, trends, and technological developments / Garret Henderson, editor
Published New York : Nova Publishers, 2014
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Description 1 online resource (197 pages) : illustrations (some color), graphs
Series Energy Policies, Politics and Prices
Energy policies, politics and prices series.
Contents FUEL ECONOMY: STANDARDS, TRENDS, AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK FUEL ECONOMY (CAFE) AND GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; PASSENGER VEHICLE STANDARDS FOR MY2017-MY2025; DIFFERENT STATUTES GOVERN FUEL EFFICIENCY; STRUCTURE AND DESIGN OF THE CAFE/GHG SYSTEM; MEDIUM- AND HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK STANDARDS FOR MY2014-MY2018; Chapter 2: LIGHT-DUTY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY, CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS, AND FUEL ECONOMY TRENDS: 1975 THROUGH 2013 -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; 1. HIGHLIGHT
2. HIGHLIGHT3. HIGHLIGHT; 4. HIGHLIGHT; 5. HIGHLIGHT; 6. HIGHLIGHT; 7. HIGHLIGHT; Chapter 3: LIGHT-DUTY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY, CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS, AND FUEL ECONOMY TRENDS: 1975 THROUGH 2013; INTRODUCTION; 2. FLEETWIDE TRENDS OVERVIEW; 3. VEHICLE CLASS, TYPE, AND ATTRIBUTES; 4. MANUFACTURERS AND MAKES ; 5. POWERTRAIN TECHNOLOGIES; 6. TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION RATES; 7. ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES; 8. HIGH FUEL ECONOMY AND LOW CO2CHOICES; 9. REGULATORY CONTEXT; 10. ADDITIONAL DATABASE AND REPORT DETAILS; REFERENCES; INDEX
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 5, 2014)
Subject Automobiles -- Fuel consumption -- Standards -- United States.
Automobiles -- Fuel consumption -- Technological innovations -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Automobiles -- Fuel consumption -- Standards
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Henderson, Garret, editor
ISBN 9781631175350
1631175351