Environmental and Financial Evaluation of Passenger Vehicle Technologies in Belgium
Vehicles with alternative drive trains are regarded as a promising substitute for conventional cars, considering the growing concern about oil depletion and the environmental impact of our transportation system. However, “clean” technologies will only be viable when they are cost-efficient. In this paper, the environmental impacts and the financial costs of different vehicle technologies are calculated for an average Belgian driver. Environmentally friendly vehicles are compared with conventional petrol and diesel vehicles. The assessments are done from a life cycle perspective. The effect on... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Text |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2013 |
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Schlagwörter: | clean vehicles / cost-efficiency / environmental impact / total cost of ownership / life cycle thinking |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26982439 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/su5125020 |