Research & Statistics
Actions for Sustainable Transport: Optimisation across modes (DTI, 1999)
This is the report of the 'Integrated Transportation Chain Futures Task Force' which was set up by the Office for Science and Technology (OST) to look at the future development of transport in the UK and report on likely market opportunities and the technologies needed to deliver them.
CARE
CARE is a collaborative project involving the main UK motor vehicle manufacturers/importers and vehicle dismantlers. It's objective is to research and technically prove materials re-use and recycling processes with a view to reducing the amount of scrapped vehicle waste going to landfill from the disposal of End of Life Vehicles (ELV's).
ECOTEC Research & Consulting Ltd
ECOTEC is a wholly independent, international company providing specialist services in the fields of Economic, Environmental, Social and RTD/Innovation policy. ECOTEC services include conducting environmental reviews, waste and energy audits (on behalf of Local Authorities) and implementing ISO 14001 systems at automotive and other manufacturing sites. The company also delivers environmental management and IT / ICT training.
Fleets and Fuels provides business intelligence on alternative technology vehicles.
Global Network of Environment & Technology (GNET)
GNET is in part sponsored by the Global Environmental Technology Enterprise, a U.S. Department of Energy Federal Energy Technology Center initiative. The organisation is dedicated to the promotion and use of technology to achieve environmentally sustainable development. GNET contains information resources on environmental news, innovative environmental technologies, government environmental technology programs, contracting opportunities, market assessments, market information, current events and other material of interest to the environmental technology community
The Reva is India's first electric car which was launched on June 05, 2001. The car, produced by the Maini Group in India is a compact 2-door hatchback. The Riva web site provides a wide range of information on the car including news, technology information and the vehicles technical specification.
Tesla Vehicles designs and manufacture zero- and ultra-low emission public transport vehicles for road and light rail applications.
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