SESSION 6. RATIONAL USE OF ENERGY AND RAW MATERIALS

SESSION 6. UTILISATION RATIONNELLE DE L'ENERGIE ET DES MATIERES PREMIERES

The author comes to the conclusion that it is possible to reduce energy consumption of motor vehicles. The following steps are proposed: coordination of fiscal policies as regards motor vehicles and fuel in member countries, possibility of applying a specific legislation following the American example, influence of regulations governing safety, emissions and lead content of petrol on fuel consumption, encouragement for manufacturers to produce vehicles using less fuel, and assistance in multidisciplinary investigations. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  European Economic Community

  Rue de la Loi, 200
  Brussels,   Belgium 
• Authors:
  • Sezzi, F
• Publication Date: 1975-12-9

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 63 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Conferences; Energy; Fuel consumption; Fuels; Lead (Metal); Legal factors; Legislation; Motor vehicles; Pollutants; Raw materials; Regulations; Safety; Vehicles
• Uncontrolled Terms: Decreases
• Geographic Terms: United States
• ITRD Terms: 1057: Air transport network; 1394: Catalytic converter; 8525: Conference; 9009: Decrease; 232: Fuel consumption; 1556: Legislation; 8122: USA
• Subject Areas: Energy; Geotechnology; Highways; Law; Materials; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety; I96: Vehicle Operating Costs;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157494
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Analytic
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 29 1977 12:00AM