Information obtainable from intelligent transportation systems (ITS) provides the possibility of
improving safety and efficiency of vehicles at different levels. In particular, such information …

Vehicles electrification marks a very important step towards sustainable mobility. However,
energy efficiency and driving range of electrified vehicles are nowadays a major concern …

The driving range of electric vehicles is an important issue. The velocity profile can have an
important impact on their energy consumption and thus their driving range. In this paper, a …

Electrified powertrain vehicles have the potential to bring about significant reductions in
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in light-duty vehicle fleets as they replace conventional …

This paper presents a modeling and simulation study of the greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions of plug-in vehicles subject to real-world driving conditions. The simulations utilize …

This work proposes a new approach for the optimal energy management of a hybrid electric
vehicle (EV) considering traffic conditions. The method is based on a bilevel decomposition …

With the steep increase of heavy-duty transportation, more fuel efficient technologies and
services have become of great importance due to their environmental impact (in terms of CO …

The focus of this PhD thesis is to design an optimal Energy Management System (EMS) for a
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) following traffic constraints. In the current state of the art, EMS …

Software simulation tools for vehicle fuel economy/energy efficiency can play an important
role in strategic decisions about advanced powertrains. One such tool that has been …

Vehicle automation has drawn much attention in recent years, as it is perceived to usher in
new levels of safety, convenience, and energy efficiency in transportation. Much uncertainty …