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Car careers: A socio-psychological evaluation of aspirational automobile ownership [PDF]

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2022
There is a general consensus that private car ownership is a significant barrier to transport system change, specifically in regard to injuries, space, air pollutants, or greenhouse gas emissions. Observed changes in automobile characteristics also suggest that the system is becoming less sustainable, given trends towards larger cars with greater mass ...
Humpe, Andreas, Gössling, Stefan, Haustein, Sonja   +2 more
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Common‐Ownership Versus Cross‐Ownership: Evidence from the Automobile Industry* [PDF]

The Journal of Industrial Economics
Overlapping ownership has gained considerable momentum in the last decades, yet little is known about the role of its sources. We quantify the relative importance of common‐ownership (by shareholders external to an industry) and cross‐ownership (by firms within the industry).
Huse, Cristian, Ribeiro, Ricardo, Verboven, Frank   +2 more
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Effects of total cost of ownership on automobile purchasing decisions

Transportation Letters, 2018
In this paper, we reveal a complete picture of ownership-related expenses and construct a decision model which helps decision maker to make the best choice when purchasing an automobile.
Sutcu, Muhammed
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Performance Evaluation and Improvement via Mathematical Modeling: Total Cost of Ownership [PDF]

مدیریت بهره وری, 2020
A significant amount of costs in the process of supply chain assessment and management is often overlooked when applying traditional ways of evaluation and supplier choice, and it is essential to provide a comprehensive approach that can take into ...
maghsoud amiri, Masoumeh T. Hasani, Farhad Hadinejad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of Automobile Ownership under Rapid Growth [PDF]

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2012
Little research has focused on how the factors that influence travel behavior change in rapidly developing and increasingly motorized cities. This paper examines household motor vehicle ownership and focuses on potential variations in the preferences revealed through vehicle choice models estimated for Santiago, Chile, in 1991 and 2001 and includes ...
P. Christopher Zegras, Veronica Adelle Hannan   +1 more
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Parking Problem in Ankara and Policy Recommendations

Megaron, 2018
In recent years, motorization has gradually increased its pace in Ankara, which has the highest automobile ownership per capita level in Turkey. Considering recent increase in automobile number, this study deals with the need for parking spaces.
Emine Yetişkul, Metin Şenbil
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Past and present of active school transportation: An exploration of the built environment effects in Toronto, Canada from 1986 to 2006

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2015
The health benefits of walking and cycling to and from school, also called active school transportation (AST), are well documented. In the context of a declining trend in AST across the Western world, this paper examines school-travel behavior of 11-year-
Raktim Mitra, Elli M Papaioannou, Khandker M Nurul Habib   +2 more
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Optimising Traffic Safety – Locating Traffic Gendarmes Based on Multi-Criteria Decision Making

Promet (Zagreb), 2023
Turkey’s expanding population and growing economy have resulted in a significant increase in automobile ownership, leading to a rise in traffic volume and, subsequently, an increase in the number of accidents.
Adnan Abdulvahitoğlu, Danışment Vural, Aslı Abdulvahitoğlu   +2 more
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Identifying the areas of walking, transit and automobile urban fabrics in Finnish intermediate cities

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
The theory of urban fabrics is based on a schema that identifies walking, transit and automobile fabrics. From the urban fabrics perspective, the basic sustainability challenge for cities is the automobile fabric and its impact on walking and transit ...
Ville Helminen, Maija Tiitu, Leo Kosonen, Mika Ristimäki   +3 more
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Research on Automatic Parking System Strategy

World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2021
The development of the automobile industry and the increase in car ownership has brought great traffic pressures to the city, among which, the difficulty of parking has become a serious problem to the majority of drivers.
Chuanwei Zhang, Rui Zhou, Lei Lei, Xinyue Yang   +3 more
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