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Paving the Road to Sustainable Transport: Governance and innovation in low-carbon vehicles: 20
Author(s): Måns Nilsson (Editor), Karl Hillman (Editor), Annika Rickne (Editor), Thomas Magnusson (Editor)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 17 April 2012
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 328 pages
- ISBN-10: 0415683602
- ISBN-13: 9780415683609
Book Description
This book is about how societies around the world can accelerate innovation in sustainable transport. It examines the relationship between policy change and the development of technological innovations in low carbon vehicle technologies, including biofuels, hybrid-electric vehicles, electric vehicles and fuel cells. Examining this relationship across countries and regions that are leaders in vehicle manufacturing and innovation, such as the European Union, Germany, Sweden, China, Japan, Korea and USA, the books aims to learn lessons about policy and innovation performance.
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About the Author
Måns Nilsson is Deputy Director for Research at the Stockholm Environment Institute and Visiting Professor in Environmental Strategies Research at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
Karl Hillman is Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering at the University of Gävle, Gävle, Sweden
Annika Rickne is Professor at the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the School of Business, Economics and Law at Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
Thomas Magnusson is Associate Professor at the Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
