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The automotive industry and the environment : a technical, business and social future / Paul Nieuwenhuis and Peter Wells.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Woodhead, 2003.ISBN:
  • 1855737132
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.47629222 22
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The structure of the automotive industry -- 3 Markets and the demand for cars -- 4 From manufacturers to responsible mobility providers -- 5 Sector shift inter sector dynamics and futures studies -- .
6 Powertrain and fuel -- 7 Fuel cells and the hydrogen economy -- 8 High volume car production Budd and Ford -- 9 Alternatives to high volume car production -- 10 Sustainability -- 11 Sustainable mobility -- 12 Practical steps towards sustainability -- .
13 Automobility 2050 the vision -- 14 The distributed economy -- 15 The shape of the future -- 16 The roadmap -- 17 Micro factory retailing -- 18 Conclusions and implications -- Index.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Preliminaries -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The structure of the automotive industry -- 3 Markets and the demand for cars -- 4 From manufacturers to responsible mobility providers -- 5 Sector shift inter sector dynamics and futures studies -- .

6 Powertrain and fuel -- 7 Fuel cells and the hydrogen economy -- 8 High volume car production Budd and Ford -- 9 Alternatives to high volume car production -- 10 Sustainability -- 11 Sustainable mobility -- 12 Practical steps towards sustainability -- .

13 Automobility 2050 the vision -- 14 The distributed economy -- 15 The shape of the future -- 16 The roadmap -- 17 Micro factory retailing -- 18 Conclusions and implications -- Index.