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Nanoparticles on electric, gas, and diesel buses in mass transit buses of Bogotá Colombia

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2023
The concentration of traffic-related air pollutants (TRAP) within transport microenvironments has become increasingly relevant in many megacities with high population density, intense traffic, and prolonged travel times.
Diego Armando Vargas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental sustainability of public transportation fleet replacement with electric buses in Houston, a megacity in the USA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021
In the Greater Houston Area, mobile sources contribute to the highest share of NOx emissions and the second-highest share of VOC emissions. The Houston METRO system that operates public buses is a key element of Houston’s infrastructures that could ...
Hongbo Du, Raghava Rao Kommalapati
doaj   +1 more source

Electric Bus Scheduling and Timetabling, Fast Charging Infrastructure Planning, and Their Impact on the Grid: A Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Transit agencies are increasingly embracing electric buses (EB) as an energy-efficient and emission-free alternative to the conventional bus fleets. They are rapidly replacing conventional buses with electric ones.
Kayhan Alamatsaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Train to Vehicle: Toward Sustainable Transportation in Dense Urban Regions

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2023
This article investigates the feasibility of using regenerative energy from braking trains to charge electric buses in the context of New York City’s (NYC) subway and electric bus networks.
Ahmed Ali A. Mohamed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Techno-Economic Analysis and Environmental Impact of Electric Buses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Electric vehicles are a leading candidate in the clean energy market. This paper aims to analyse the feasibility of the deployment of electric buses (EB) based on the existing bus routes in Brunei, by the use of life cycle cost analysis and the analysis ...
Abas, PE   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Electric Buses for the NFTA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This brief discusses many reasons that the NFTA should invest in using electric buses. After explaining the differences in bus technologies, it details numerous environmental, public health, and economic benefits of electric buses.
Persichini, Zachary
core   +5 more sources

Evaluating the Transition to Electric Bus Systems in Indonesian Cities: A Cost–Emission–Policy Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The transition to an electric bus system is a key strategy for realising more sustainable urban public transportation in Indonesia. This study aims to evaluate the performance of electric buses compared to diesel buses from a cost, emissions, and policy ...
Basuki Imam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Location Planning of Charging Stations for Electric Buses in Public Transport Considering Vehicle Scheduling: A Variable Neighborhood Search Based Approach

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Many public transport companies have recently launched projects testing the operation of electric buses. Progressively, traditional combustion engine buses are being replaced by electric buses.
Nils Olsen, Natalia Kliewer
doaj   +1 more source

Setting Up and Operating Electric City Buses in Harsh Winter Conditions

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The city of Tampere in Finland aims to be carbon-neutral in 2030 and wanted to find out how the electrification of public transport would help achieve the climate goal.
Maarit Vehviläinen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Focus areas for developing the design of electric driveshafts for commercial electric vehicles on the basis of beam and portal axles [PDF]

open access: yesAvtomobilʹnyj Transport (Harʹkov), 2019
Problem. The development of designs and serial production of UTPR is a very important task of Ukrainian engineering and should be one of its priorities.
Voytkiv Stanislav, Taranenko Michail
doaj   +1 more source

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