Assessment of Technologies for Improving Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy--2025-2035

by Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, et al.

From daily commutes to cross-country road trips, millions of light-duty vehicles are on the road every day. The transportation sector is one of the United States' largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions, and fuel is an important cost for drivers. The period from 2025-2035 could bring the most fundamental transformation in the 100-plus year history of the automobile. Battery electric vehicle costs are likely to fall and reach parity with internal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309371228
• ISBN13: 9780309371223
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 468 Pages