Sustainable Automotive Energy System in China

• Corporate Authors: CAERC, Tsinghua University (Author), SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Energy.; Energy systems.; Electric power production.; Automotive engineering.; Energy industries.; Air pollution.; Energy Systems.; Automotive Engineering.; Energy Technology.; Energy Economics.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.

Sustainable Automotive Energy System in China aims at identifying and addressing the key issues of automotive energy in China in a systematic way, covering demography, economics, technology and policy, based on systematic and in-depth, multidisciplinary and comprehensive studies. Five scenarios of C...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Motor Vehicle Development and Air Pollution Control
• Scenario analyses of China’s vehicle ownership and vehicle traffic services
• Vehicle Powertrain Technology
• Petroleum-derived liquid fuels
• Natural gas
• Coal-Derived Liquid Fuels
• Liquid Biofuels
• Energy for Electric Vehicles
• Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicle Technology
• Life-cycle Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Automotive Energy Pathways
• Scenario Analyses of Automotive Energy
• Policy Recommendations Regarding Sustainable Development of China’s Automotive Energy.