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India is the third largest market for automobiles with electric vehicles constituting less than 1% of total automobiles on-road. One of the primary factors being lack of public charging infrastructure. This paper presents the potential to increase charge stations by utilizing electricity from electric poles and charge electric vehicles, while charging rate is limited through a controller which takes...
In the automobile industry, high fuel prices and growing environmental concerns have continuously driven up the demand for fuel efficient vehicles. Improved transmission and engine design, aerodynamics, fuel quality improvement and weight reduction are some of the various methods which can contribute to increase in fuel efficiency. Reduction in the weight of wiring harness can lead to decrease in...
In the UK, a quarter of all CO2 emissions come from transport and 90% of this comes from road vehicles. According to the UK Government (a) at the end of 2013 there were 35 million vehicles licensed for use on the roads of UK and during 2013, over 4300 new ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEV — vehicles with emissions of CO2 below 75 g/km, or fully electric) were registered for the first time, this is...
Autonomous cars are the future smart cars anticipated to be driver less, efficient and crash avoiding ideal urban car of the future. To reach this goal automakers have started working in this area to realized the potential and solve the challenges currently in this area to reach the expected outcome. In this regard the first challenge would be to customize and imbibe existing technology in conventional...
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