| Title | : | Driving the Future: Combating Climate Change with Cleaner, Smarter Cars |
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1628726911 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 376 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-20 |
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Now in paperback, with a new foreword by Fred Krupp, an expert's illuminating preview of the cleaner, lighter, smarter cars of the future.In Driving the Future, Margo T. Oge portrays a future where clean, intelligent vehicles with lighter frames and alternative power trains will produce zero emissions and run at 100+ mpg. With electronic architectures more like those of airplanes, cars will be smarter and safer, will park themselves, and will network with other vehicles on the road to drive themselves. As the director of the EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Oge was the chief architect behind the Obama administration’s landmark 2012 deal with automakers in the US market to double the fuel efficiency of their fleets and to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2025. This was America’s first formal climate action using regulation to reduce emissions through innovation in car design.Offering an insider account of the partnership between fede
Editorial : The author has a vision for the future of the automobile. It's not exactly the flying car of the future, but almost, as it comes with smartphone-synced scheduling, zero-emissions technology, and the ability to park itself. Astute Oge knows her stuff.” Kirkus ReviewsEnlightening With her firsthand knowledge of the designs and methods the auto industry is using to achieve this milestone, Oge is the perfect person to preview the type of vehicles we will likely be driving over the next several decades. Readers tired of traffic gridlock and expensive gas bills will enjoy this vision of hack-proof, computer-driven, self-parking cars, along with Oge’s optimism about halting global warming.”Booklist"Let's get straight to the dirt: Margo Oge knows where the bodies are buried and makes astonishing revelations about exactly how good policy based on science in thwarted by political hacks."Electric Car OnlineUnder your tireless leadership we have realized sign
It far surpassed any hopes I had for it and I'm glad I spent the money!. The bulk of this fairly lengthy chapter is dedicated to classical mechanics, and is alone worth the price of buying and the trouble of reading this book. I am a student, so i rarely buy expensive books, but this one was worth it. This touching memoir has the elements of a well-told crime story, a riveting courtroom drama, a history of rough & wild Houston in the 1960s, and an unflinching examination of a family gone haywire, while remaining devoid of self-pity and excuse. The shoe page was the first he did and he had to put the shoes in the right order. This book is great! Once you've completed elementary algebra, this should be your next step. The phony "5 Star" reviews all reference the "usefulness to academics" angle of this book, suspiciously the same lingo used by the book's publicist. Highly recommended!. Thanks Jack for the tips!!! Definitely a great read. Industrial arts are about producing quality deliver
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