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Two billion cars [[electronic resource] ] : driving toward sustainability / / Daniel Sperling, Deborah Gordon



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Autore: Sperling Daniel Visualizza persona
Titolo: Two billion cars [[electronic resource] ] : driving toward sustainability / / Daniel Sperling, Deborah Gordon Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina: 388.3/42
Soggetto topico: Transportation, Automotive - Environmental aspects
Alternative fuel vehicles
Motor fuels
Motor vehicles - Fuel consumption
Automobiles - Environmental aspects
Altri autori: GordonDeborah <1959->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-291) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Surviving Two Billion Cars; Chapter 2: Beyond the Gas-Guzzler Monoculture; Chapter 3: Breaking Detroit's Hold on Energy and Climate Policy; Chapter 4: In Search of Low-Carbon Fuels; Chapter 5: Aligning Big Oil with the Public Interest; Chapter 6: The Motivated Consumer; Chapter 7: California's Pioneering Role; Chapter 8: Stimulating Chinese Innovation; Chapter 9: Driving toward Sustainability; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Foreword. Acknowledgments. 1. Surviving Two Billion Cars. Transportation Trends: Headed in the Wrong Direction. Roadmap to Survival. Hard Work Ahead. 2. Beyond the Gas-Guzzler Monoculture. Internal Combustion: From the Model T to Cars on Steroids. The Quest for a Better Engine: Electric Drive Technology. Beyond Cars: New Options for Personal Mobility. The Coming Transformations. 3. Breaking Detroit's Hold on Energy and Climate Policy. The Making of the Detroit Mindset. The Jolt of Japanese Competition. Moving Detroit Toward Green. 4. In Search of Low-Carbon Fuels. Petroleum Fuels in Transition
Titolo autorizzato: Two billion cars  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-773433-2
0-19-974110-7
1-281-92564-0
9786611925642
0-19-970409-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782735903321
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