Lightweighting in the automotive industry as a measure for energy efficiency: Review of the main materials and methods

A Candela, G Sandrini, M Gadola, D Chindamo… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The increasing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and pollutants like particulate matter
and nitrogen oxides (NOx) have led to environmental concerns. Hybrid and electric …

[HTML][HTML] Driving towards a just transition? The case of the European car industry

J Szabó, P Newell - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Actors within the European Union are seeking to pursue a just transition in their shift
to a low carbon energy system, but their ability to do this often conflicts with relations of …

Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries for Home Photovoltaic Systems: Transforming Energy Storage and Sustainability

MT Sarker, MHSM Haram, SJ Shern, G Ramasamy… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Solar-based home PV systems are the most amazing eco-friendly energy innovations in the
world, which are not only climate-friendly but also cost-effective solutions. The tropical …

How to Cross the Chasm for the Electric Vehicle World's Laggards—A Case Study in Kuwait

A Ottesen, S Banna, B Alzougool - World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ever since the discovery of oil in 1938, the State of Kuwait has increasingly sought out
international brands in the car market due to the high purchasing power of Kuwaiti nationals …

Varieties of just transitions in the European car industry

B Hancké, L Mathei - Contemporary Social Science, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the responses and strategies developed by business, unions, and
governments to the electric turn in the industry in Germany and France, Europe's main car …

The greening of the European automobile industry and its labour effects: an empirical and regional analysis

A Novaresio - International Journal of Automotive …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
The paper aims at investigating which green technological trajectory has impacted the most
the employment and labour productivity levels among European car manufacturers and the …

Experimental investigation of ammonia gas as hydrogen carrier in prunus amygdalus dulcis oil fueled compression ignition engine

A Sonthalia, EG Varuvel, T Subramanian, FJ JS… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study aims to utilize ammonia gas as a hydrogen carrier with prunus amygdalus
dulcis (sweet almond oil)-fueled single-cylinder compression ignition (CI) engine. Due to the …

[HTML][HTML] 10. Sustainable Mobility and Industrial Policy

D Guarascio¹, A Simonazzi - Investing in the Structural …, 2024 - books.google.com
Focusing on the automotive industry, this chapter addresses the problem of Europe's
vulnerability (eg, import dependency, technological backwardness in key domains) and the …

United in diversity? EU core-periphery divides at the time of the green transition

D Guarascio, J Reljic, A Simonazzi - EU Industrial Policy Report …, 2024 - iris.uniroma1.it
Abstract The European Union (EU) is at a crossroads, faced with the pressing need to
accelerate the green transition in response to climate change and energy security concerns …

Greening the Car—Mission Impossible or Not Pursued?

A Stocchetti - The Green Transition of the Automotive Industry: From …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, the majority of players and stakeholders in the automotive industry have
focused their attention on new powertrain technologies. There has been a constant tug-of …