Sustaining automobility
Conference
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OSTI ID:422803
- General Motors Corp., Detroit, MI (United States)
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the automobile in America. This paper discusses the history of the automobile, its value to personal transportation, and the challenges faced in making the automobile energy efficient and environmentally compatible. Also included are some thoughts on how personal mobility can be sustained into the future. Understanding the history of transportation innovation and the reasons for the huge success of the automobile can help point the way to the successful innovations that will improve mankind`s mobility in the future and at the same time continue to make it cleaner, safer, and more energy efficient.
- OSTI ID:
- 422803
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-960805-; TRN: IM9707%%110
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: 31. intersociety energy conversion engineering conference, Washington, DC (United States), 9-14 Aug 1996; Other Information: PBD: 1996; Related Information: Is Part Of Proceedings of the 31. intersociety energy conversion engineering conference. Volume 3: Policy impacts on energy, renewable energy resources, energy systems, environmental impact; Chetty, P.R.K.; Jackson, W.D.; Dicks, E.B. [eds.]; PB: 684 p.
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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