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Title Can cars come clean? : strategies for low-emission vehicles / OECD Working Group on Low-Emission Vehicles
Published Paris : OECD, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Preliminaries; FOREWORD; ABSTRACT; CONTENTS; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Regulated Air Pollutants; Chapter 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Chapter 4 Conditions Affecting the Widespread Use of Low Emission Vehicles; Annex A Status Report on International Regulation of Vehicle Emissions, Greenhouse and Advanced Technology Vehicles; Annex B Traditional and New Technologies; Annex C Overview of the Use of Low Emission Vehicles; Annex D Information and Incentives in OECD Countries; Annex E Hydrogen Production from Fossil Sources; List of Abbreviations
Summary This report identifies policy options and makes recommendations on market-oriented actions to promote the purchase of the most environmentally friendly vehicles. It assesses the impact of a wider use of low-emission vehicles, drawing on experience to date, research results and the responses to a survey from 18 OECD countries. The main section--Policy Options--presents in non-technical language, the current and expected performance of conventional and innovative technologies. It is for policy makers worldwide, economists and the casual reader
Notes Published in French under the title: Voitures propres : Stratégies pour de véhicules peu polluants
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-94)
Notes Print version record
Subject Automobiles -- Pollution control devices.
Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas.
Air -- Pollution.
Vehicle Emissions
Air -- Pollution
Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas
Automobiles -- Pollution control devices
Form Electronic book
Author Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Working Group on Low-Emission Vehicles
LC no. 2004422481
ISBN 926410495X
9789264104952
9264104976
9789264104976
Other Titles French title on title page verso: Voitures propres : stratégies pour des véhicules peu polluants