Analysis of energy efficiency in China's transportation sector

C Feng, M Wang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Using a global meta-frontier approach, this paper analyzes energy efficiency and the
savings potential in China's transportation sector from 2006 to 2014 from the perspectives of …

[PDF][PDF] The feasibility of heavy battery electric trucks

B Nykvist, O Olsson - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Research on the decarbonization of transport often concludes that heavy battery electric
trucks are infeasible due to the incompatibility of long driving distance with high energy use …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of electric trucks–An international commodity-level analysis

H Liimatainen, O van Vliet, D Aplyn - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of battery technology is making battery electric heavy duty trucks
technically and commercially viable and several manufacturers have introduced battery …

Battery electric propulsion: An option for heavy-duty vehicles? Results from a Swiss case-study

E Çabukoglu, G Georges, L Küng, G Pareschi… - … Research Part C …, 2018 - Elsevier
Road freight is the most energy-intensive freight mode (per tkm) and runs almost exclusively
on fossil fuels. Electrification could change that, but can batteries really power actual heavy …

Towards sustainable wood procurement in forest industry–The energy efficiency of larger and heavier vehicles in Finland

T Palander, H Haavikko, K Kärhä - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
A third of the final energy demand and almost a fifth of total emissions in the European
Union is caused by road transportation. Advanced biofuels and larger and heavier vehicles …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of energy efficiency and decarbonisation policies on the European road transport sector

ST Tzeiranaki, M Economidou, P Bertoldi… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper analyses historical energy consumption trends of the EU road transport sector
and examines the role of key determinants, such as economic and population growth, fuel …

[HTML][HTML] Levelized cost of driving for medium and heavy-duty battery electric trucks

MJ Samet, H Liimatainen, M Pihlatie, OPR van Vliet - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The total cost of ownership (TCO) of trucks is known as one of the main decision-making
factors by logistics operators for adopting alternative powertrains such as battery electric …

Trends in road freight transportation carbon dioxide emissions and policies in China

H Li, Y Lu, J Zhang, T Wang - Energy Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
We adopted the simple average Divisia index approach to explore the impacts of factors on
the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from road freight transportation in China from 1985 to …

Energy consumption and CO2 emissions in hinterland container transport

X Tao, Q Wu - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
To correctly estimate both energy consumption and CO 2 emissions of hinterland transport,
the currently accepted Activity–modal Structure–energy Intensity–emission Factor (ASIF) …

The milk run revisited: A load factor paradox with economic and environmental implications for urban freight transport

N Arvidsson - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2013 - Elsevier
Research has shown that time access restrictions in city centers might increase social
sustainability aspects such as livability or safety, but might also increase the number of …