Reinventing the automobile : personal urban mobility for the 21st century /

• Main Author: Mitchell, William J., 1944-2010
• Other Authors: Borroni-Bird, Chris (συγγραφέας.), Burns, Lawrence D. (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2010
• Subjects: Ηλεκτρικά οχήματα > Τεχνολογικές καινοτομίες; Μεταφορές > Τεχνολογικές καινοτομίες; Μεταφορές, Οδικές; Αστικές μεταφορές

This book provides a long-overdue vision for a new automobile era. The cars we drive today follow the same underlying design principles as the Model Ts of a hundred years ago. In the twenty-first century, cars are still made for twentieth-century purposes. They're well suited for conveying mult...

Table of Contents:

• The new DNA of the automobile
• The mobility Internet
• Reinventing the automobile for urban use
• Clean, smart energy supply
• Charging infrastructure
• Integrating vehicles and smart electric grids
• New mobility markets
• Personal mobility in an urbanizaing world
• Realizing the vision.