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Title: Advanced Automotive Technologies annual report to Congress, fiscal year 1996

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/610265· OSTI ID:610265

This annual report serves to inform the United States Congress on the progress for fiscal year 1996 of programs under the Department of Energy`s Office of Advanced Automotive Technologies (OAAT). This document complies with the legislative requirement to report on the implementation of Title III of the Automotive Propulsion Research and Development Act of 1978. Also reported are related activities performed under subsequent relevant legislation without specific reporting requirements. Furthermore, this report serves as a vital means of communication from the Department to all public and private sector participants. Specific requirements that are addressed in this report are: Discussion of how each research and development contract, grant, or project funded under the authority of this Act satisfies the requirements of each subsection; Current comprehensive program definition for implementing Title III; Evaluation of the state of automotive propulsion system research and development in the United States; Number and amount of contracts and grants awarded under Title III; Analysis of the progress made in developing advanced automotive propulsion system technology; and Suggestions for improvements in automotive propulsion system research and development, including recommendations for legislation.

Research Organization:
USDOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Office of Transportation Technologies, Washington, DC 20585 (US); ABACUS Technology Corporation, Chevy Chase, MD (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Washington, DC (United States) (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC01-95CE50401
OSTI ID:
610265
Report Number(s):
DOE/EE-0159; ON: DE98005622; NC: NONE; TRN: US200206%%74
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Supercedes report DE98005622; PBD: Mar 1998; PBD: 1 Mar 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English