The automotive industry and the environment
Subtitle: a technical, business and social future
By: Paul Nieuwenhuis and Peter Wells.
Contributors: Wells, P. E. 1959-
Series: Woodhead Publishing in environmental management
Publisher: CRC Press; Woodhead Pub.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla; Cambridge, U.K
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Automobiles -- Research.; Automobiles -- Environmental aspects.; Automobiles -- Technological innovations.; Automobile industry and trade.; Alternative fuel vehicles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Abbreviations and glossary; title: Introduction; title: The structure of the automotive industry; title: Markets and the demand for cars; title: From manufacturers to responsible mobility providers; title: Sector shift, inter-sector dynamics and futures studies; title: Powertrain and fuel; title: Fuel cells and the hydrogen economy; title: High volume car production: Budd and Ford; title: Alternatives to high volume car production; title: Sustainability; title: Sustainable mobility; title: Practical steps towards sustainability; title: Automobility 2050, the vision; title: The distributed economy; title: The shape of the future; title: The roadmap; title: Micro factory retailing; title: Conclusions and implications; title: index.