Two billion cars : driving toward sustainability /

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Author / Creator:Sperling, Daniel.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 304 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186662
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Other authors / contributors:Gordon, Deborah, 1959-
ISBN:9780199704095
0199704090
9780199737239
0199737231
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9781281925640
9780195376647
0195376641
9786611925642
6611925643
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-291) and index.
English.
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Summary:Foreword. Acknowledgments. 1. Surviving Two Billion Cars. Transportation Trends: Headed in the Wrong Direction. Roadmap to Survival. Hard Work Ahead. 2. Beyond the Gas-Guzzler Monoculture. Internal Combustion: From the Model T to Cars on Steroids. The Quest for a Better Engine: Electric Drive Technology. Beyond Cars: New Options for Personal Mobility. The Coming Transformations. 3. Breaking Detroit's Hold on Energy and Climate Policy. The Making of the Detroit Mindset. The Jolt of Japanese Competition. Moving Detroit Toward Green. 4. In Search of Low-Carbon Fuels. Petroleum Fuels in Transition.
Other form:Print version: Sperling, Daniel. Two billion cars. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009 9780195376647 0195376641
Standard no.:9786611925642