An empirical model for the assessment of truck driver fuel economy

AJ Hoffman… - 2019 IEEE Intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective management of fuel economy is of critical importance for road freight transport
operators to ensure profitability. Empirical evidence indicates that a variety of factors …

Empirical model for truck route fuel economy

AJ Hoffman… - 2019 IEEE Intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Road freight transport is of critical importance for economic growth in Sub-Sahara Africa due
to lacking rail infrastructure. Fuel represents the single biggest operational cost for road …

Understanding freight drivers' behavior and the impact on vehicles' fuel consumption and CO2e emissions

Z Zhang, E Demir, R Mason… - Operational Research, 2023 - Springer
Despite the significant impact of driver behavior on fuel consumption and carbon dioxide
equivalent (CO2e) emissions, this phenomenon is often overlooked in road freight …

Does driving behavior matter? An analysis of fuel consumption data from heavy-duty trucks

HJ Walnum, M Simonsen - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In a case study of a Norwegian heavy-duty truck transport company, we analyzed data
generated by the online fleet management system Dynafleet. The objective was to find out …

A data-driven framework for incentivising fuel-efficient driving behaviour in heavy-duty vehicles

A Mane, B Djordjevic, B Ghosh - Transportation Research Part D: Transport …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fuel economy in freight transport is key in attaining economic and environmental efficiency
and sustainability. Fuel consumption in Heavy-Duty Vehicle (HDV) is dependent on a set of …

Methods to quantify and qualify truck driver performance

I Carpatorea - 2017 - diva-portal.org
Fuel consumption is a major economical component of vehicles, particularly for heavy-duty
vehicles. It is dependent on many factors, such as driver and environment, and control over …

Fuel consumption estimation in heavy-duty trucks: Integrating vehicle weight into deep-learning frameworks

P Fan, G Song, Z Zhai, Y Wu, L Yu - Transportation Research Part D …, 2024 - Elsevier
Insufficient consideration of vehicle weight dynamics during real-world driving could lead to
inaccurate fuel consumption estimates. This study examined the impact of vehicle weight on …

Effects of road slope and vehicle weight on truck fuel consumption

JJ Posada-Henao, I Sarmiento-Ordosgoitia… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we developed truck fuel consumption models for the particular assistance of
professionals in charge of road project valuation in terms of predicting fuel used by trucks …

An enhanced driver model for evaluating fuel economy on real-world routes

S Gupta, SR Deshpande, P Tulpule, M Canova… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2019 - Elsevier
Assessing vehicle fuel economy in real-world driving conditions is a critical requirement to
establish a reliable baseline when evaluating driver assistance systems or autonomous …

Data driven analysis and forecasting of medium and heavy truck fuel consumption

T Bousonville, D Cheubou Kamga… - Enterprise Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fuel consumption for transport activities should be as low as possible for ecological and
economic reasons. This said, there is no transparency as to which truck model behaves …