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Optimising Traffic Safety – Locating Traffic Gendarmes Based on Multi-Criteria Decision Making

open access: yesPromet (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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Automatic Parking System Strategy

open access: yesWorld 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying the areas of walking, transit and automobile urban fabrics in Finnish intermediate cities

open access: yesTransportation 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

End-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling management: improving performance using an ISM approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
With booming of the automobile industry, China has become the country with increasing car ownership all over the world. However, the end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling industry is at infancy, and there is little systematic review on ELV recycling ...
Chen , Shan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Factors influencing crash involvement during early years of owning a new vehicle

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2022
Though automobile manufacturers are investing efforts to make newer vehicles safer to drive, an element of uncertainty with the new vehicle seems to persist with the drivers during the early years of ownership.
Raghuveer Gouribhatla   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Globalization and New Centers of Automotive Manufacturing – the Case of Brazil, Mexico, and Central Europe

open access: yesPrace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2014
The globalization of the automotive industry in the last twenty years has manifested itself ina rapid increase in the assembly of automobiles and the production of automotive components and spareparts outside of the traditional centers of automotive ...
Mirosław Wójtowicz, Tomasz Rachwał
doaj   +1 more source

A hybrid optimization approach to forecast automobile sales of China

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
In this article, a novel Hybrid method based on particle swarm optimization and ant colony optimization (HPA) is proposed to forecast automobile sales of China. Proposed hybrid model integrating particle swarm optimization and ant colony optimization for
Junjie Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life events, poverty, and car ownership in the United States: A mobility biography approach

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2019
What causes families to buy or give up a car in the U.S.? Following the mobility biography approach, we use a nationally representative panel data set, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), to examine the role of life events and changes in the built
Nicholas J. Klein, Michael J. Smart
doaj   +1 more source

What Makes the Gears Go ‘Round? Factors Influencing Bicycling to Suburban Regional Rail Stations

open access: yesFindings, 2020
In North America, most suburban commuters who use rail transit drive and park at stations, offsetting some benefits of commuter rail. Using passenger survey data collected at three rail stations near Toronto, Canada, we explored the correlates of ...
Matthew Graystone, Raktim Mitra
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the Spatial Dimension of Automobile Ownership and Its Associations with Household Characteristics and Land Use Patterns: A Case Study in Three Counties, South Florida (USA)

open access: yes, 2017
Motorization and increased levels of car ownership have partly contributed to traffic congestion and air pollution, which is a prime concern in the era of climate change.
Jie Song, Ruoniu Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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