At present, the large majority of road vehicles are powered by fossil fuels derived from oil, even if a growing number of electric vehicles and of vehicles powered by alternative fuels can be seen on the road. Since these alternative energy sources and vehicle schemes are more a perspective for the future than a reality of today, a thorough discussion on these topics will be reported in Part III.


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    Title :

    Alternative Powertrains


    Additional title:

    Mechanical Engineering Series


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    The Motor Car ; Chapter : 12 ; 485-507


    Publication date :

    2014-01-07


    Size :

    23 pages





    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English





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