Special issue: Sustainable mobility, vehicle design and development

International Journal of Vehicle Design 46(2) 2008

• Sustainable management of vehicle design
• Strategy-based approach to eco-design: application to an automotive component
• Volkswagen slimLCI: a procedure for streamlined inventory modelling within life cycle assessment of vehicles
• Life-cycle assessment of batteries in the context of the EU Directive on end-of-life vehicles
• Simultaneous optimisation of fuel consumption and emissions for a parallel hybrid electric SUV using fuzzy logic control
• Virtual design of efficient twin-screw superchargers for sustainable power management in engines
• Artificial technologies in sustainable braking system development
• Non-parametric linearised data driven modelling and force tracking control of a magnetorheological damper