| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 175 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-165) and index. |
| Contents |
Transportation as if people mattered -- Sifting the wheat from the chaff -- Toward electric propulsion -- Neighborhood electric vehicles -- Fuel cells -- Hybrid vehicles -- Accelerating regulatory reform -- Technology policy for sustainable transportation. |
| Summary |
In Future Drive, Daniel Sperling addresses the adverse energy and environmental consequences of increased travel, and analyzes initiatives and strategies for creating a more environmentally benign system of transportation. He discusses how to exploit the revolution in automotive technologies, why today's auto industry is fundamentally unprepared for the vehicles of tomorrow, why improving technology holds more promise than large-scale behavior modification, and why a. |
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Regulatory revolution is needed. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Electric automobiles.
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Transportation, Automotive -- Environmental aspects.
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Transportation and state.
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Transporte automotor -- Aspectos ambientales.
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Transporte y estado.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Transportation.
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TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation.
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Electric automobiles. (OCoLC)fst01721120
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Transportation and state. (OCoLC)fst01155244
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Transportation, Automotive -- Environmental aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01155348
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Kraftfahrzeug.
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Antrieb (Technik)
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Umweltverträglichkeit.
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Elektrofahrzeug.
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Delucchi, Mark A.
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Davis, Patricia M.
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Burke, A. F. (Andrew F.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sperling, Daniel. Future drive. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1995 (DLC) 94038935 |
| ISBN |
1417539291 (electronic bk.) |
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9781417539291 (electronic bk.) |
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9781610910736 (electronic bk.) |
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1610910737 (electronic bk.) |
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