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1 kwi 2022 · The car is one of the most expensive household consumer goods, yet there is a limited understanding of its private (internal) and social (external) cost per vehicle-km, year, or lifetime of driving. This paper provides an overview of 23 private and ten social cost items, and assesses these for three popular car models in Germany for the year 2020.
- Mileage efficiency of cars
Mileage efficiency is defined as the ratio of a real-world...
- Mileage efficiency of cars
1 paź 2021 · Mileage efficiency is defined as the ratio of a real-world car (RWC) fuel economy (in miles per gasoline gallon equivalent or mpgge) to that of an ideal car. As such, mileage efficiency is able to attribute efficiency loss of a RWC to internal and/or external losses.
1 sie 2020 · Five key constituent elements of what we call the ‘car-dependent transport system’ are identified: i) the automotive industry; ii) the provision of car infrastructure; iii) the political economy of urban sprawl; iv) the provision of public transport; v) cultures of car consumption.
In the context of transport, fuel economy is the energy efficiency of a particular vehicle, given as a ratio of distance traveled per unit of fuel consumed. It is dependent on several factors including engine efficiency, transmission design, and tire design.
18 cze 2020 · Road to Zero announced an ‘expectation’ that between 50% and 70% of new cars and vans will be electric by 2030 and the intention to ‘end the sale of new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040’, with the ‘ambition’ that by 2050 almost all vehicles on the road will be ‘zero-emission’ at the point of use (Department ...
In this video, we introduce the field of economics using quotes from the person that many consider to be the "father" of economics: Adam Smith. Topics include the definition of economics, microeconomics, and macroeconomics as a field and the role of assumptions in economic decisionmaking.
7 sty 2016 · The analysis differentiates eight different segments from urban small cars (A000) over midsized cars (A00, A0, A, B, C, D) to ultra luxury cars (E) as well as Otto and diesel engines. The results show varying lifetimes and mileages of passenger cars depending on the engine type and vehicle segment.
