DocumentCode
304259
Title
Sustaining automobility
Author
Pasek, James E. ; Schneider, Richard W. ; Sciance, Fred S.
Author_Institution
Gen. Motors Corp., Detroit, MI, USA
Volume
3
fYear
1996
fDate
11-16 Aug 1996
Firstpage
2115
Abstract
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the automobile in America. This paper discusses the history of the automobile, its value to personal transportation, and the challenges faced in making the automobile energy efficient and environmentally compatible. Also included are some thoughts on how personal mobility can be sustained into the future
Keywords
air pollution control; automobiles; ecology; electric propulsion; electric vehicles; energy conservation; history; internal combustion engines; transportation; automobile; energy efficiency; environmental compatibility; history; personal mobility; personal transportation; Animals; Automobiles; Energy efficiency; Fuels; History; Horses; Internal combustion engines; Rails; Technological innovation; Transportation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1996. IECEC 96., Proceedings of the 31st Intersociety
Conference_Location
Washington, DC
ISSN
1089-3547
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3547-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IECEC.1996.553552
Filename
553552
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