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Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles

Climate change necessitates urgent action to decarbonize the transport sector. Sustainable vehicles represent crucial alternatives to traditional combustion engines. This study comprehensively compares four prominent sustainable vehicle technologies: biofuel-powered vehicles (BPVs), fuel cell vehicl...

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Main Authors: Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara, Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan, Maity, Rittick, Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali, Sudhakar, Kumarasamy
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Language:English
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) 2024
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T Technology (General)
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40968/1/Sustainable%20vehicles%20for%20decarbonizing%20the%20transport%20sector_A%20comparison.pdf
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https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj15030093
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spelling my.ump.umpir.409682024-05-21T04:29:48Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40968/ Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan Maity, Rittick Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali Sudhakar, Kumarasamy T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Climate change necessitates urgent action to decarbonize the transport sector. Sustainable vehicles represent crucial alternatives to traditional combustion engines. This study comprehensively compares four prominent sustainable vehicle technologies: biofuel-powered vehicles (BPVs), fuel cell vehicles (FCVs), electric vehicles (EVs), and solar vehicles. We examine each technology’s history, development, classification, key components, and operational principles. Furthermore, we assess their sustainability through technical factors, environmental impacts, cost considerations, and policy dimensions. Moreover, the discussion section addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with each technology and assesses their social impact, including public perception and adoption. Each technology offers promise for sustainable transportation but faces unique challenges. Policymakers, industry stakeholders, and researchers must collaborate to address these challenges and accelerate the transition toward a decarbonized transport future. Potential future research areas are identified to guide advancements in sustainable vehicle technologies. Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) 2024-03 Article PeerReviewed pdf en cc_by_4 http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40968/1/Sustainable%20vehicles%20for%20decarbonizing%20the%20transport%20sector_A%20comparison.pdf Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara and Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan and Maity, Rittick and Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali and Sudhakar, Kumarasamy (2024) Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles. World Electric Vehicle Journal, 15 (93). pp. 1-47. ISSN 2032-6653. (Published) https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj15030093 https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj15030093
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topic T Technology (General)
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara
Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan
Maity, Rittick
Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali
Sudhakar, Kumarasamy
Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
description Climate change necessitates urgent action to decarbonize the transport sector. Sustainable vehicles represent crucial alternatives to traditional combustion engines. This study comprehensively compares four prominent sustainable vehicle technologies: biofuel-powered vehicles (BPVs), fuel cell vehicles (FCVs), electric vehicles (EVs), and solar vehicles. We examine each technology’s history, development, classification, key components, and operational principles. Furthermore, we assess their sustainability through technical factors, environmental impacts, cost considerations, and policy dimensions. Moreover, the discussion section addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with each technology and assesses their social impact, including public perception and adoption. Each technology offers promise for sustainable transportation but faces unique challenges. Policymakers, industry stakeholders, and researchers must collaborate to address these challenges and accelerate the transition toward a decarbonized transport future. Potential future research areas are identified to guide advancements in sustainable vehicle technologies.
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author Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara
Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan
Maity, Rittick
Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali
Sudhakar, Kumarasamy
author_facet Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara
Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan
Maity, Rittick
Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali
Sudhakar, Kumarasamy
author_sort Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara
title Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
title_short Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
title_full Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
title_fullStr Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
title_full_unstemmed Sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : A comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
title_sort sustainable vehicles for decarbonizing the transport sector : a comparison of biofuel, electric, fuel cell and solar-powered vehicles
publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
publishDate 2024
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40968/1/Sustainable%20vehicles%20for%20decarbonizing%20the%20transport%20sector_A%20comparison.pdf
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40968/
https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj15030093
https://doi.org/10.3390/wevj15030093
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