Automated vehicles will transform transport energy use

Transport accounts for nearly 30% of total energy usage; automated vehicles could increase or decrease this figure

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  • Factors lowering energy use
  • Platooning
  • Eco-driving
  • Right sizing
  • Safety
  • Car sharing
  • Scenarios for higher energy use
  • Complex interactions
  • Independence
  • Congestion
  • Commercial vs private use
  • Parking
  • Relative cost of travel
  • Levels of automation

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