Assessment for Lotus Rental Car’s CFO on Feasibility of Alternative Fuel Vehicles COMM 215 Assessment for Lotus Rental Car’s CFO on Feasibility of Alternative Fuel Vehicles The idea behind the Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) was intended to reduce emissions (generated by burning fossil fuels) that are polluting our air and depleting the ozone. AFV’s also help reduce our dependence on foreign oil (mostly from a highly unstable region of the world). Prior to a decision being made whether or
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EV Fleets Sustainable Business Leadership Capstone Project Presented to: Mark Giltrow Program Head Sustainable Business Leadership Mark Taylor Present By: Andrew Gee Vick Sahota Russ Brownlow May 5th‚ 2014 Project Contacts 1st Floor‚ 470 Granville Street 555 Seymour Street Fraser Basin Council British Columbia Institute of Technology Vancouver‚ BC V6C 1V5 Vancouver‚ BC V6B 3H6 T: 604 488-5350 F: 604 488-5351 E: info@fraserbasin.bc.ca Charlotte
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The "fuel cell cars" currently being advertised are being touted as "having no emissions except water." In a limited sense that is‚ in fact‚ true. However‚ if the entire fuel cycle for the car is considered it most certainly is not. The fuel used by the fuel cell is hydrogen‚ very pure hydrogen. Combined with oxygen from the ambient air‚ the fuel cell produces electricity that powers an electric motor and other devices in the vehicle--just like the battery-driven electric vehicles already on the
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as an alternative fuel to your health and the environment in the Philippines Science‚ Technology and Society 2 Josel Palaspas Introduction In the Philippines‚ LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is mainly used for domestic cooking‚ heating and lighting. It is used worldwide as a modern‚ clean‚ low-carbon energy. This source of energy has made life simpler to help us with our basic needs while people earlier had to rely on wood‚ charcoal and animal waste to provide as their domestic fuel. As we
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hydration of ethylene from petroleum‚ though the majority of ethanol is produced by fermentation. It is considered an alternative fuel source as it is regarded to be renewable and more beneficial to the environment. As a car fuel ethanol is blended with petrol in different concentrations. In cars‚ carbon monoxide is produced from the incomplete combustion of petroleum. By adding ethanol which has 35% oxygen the combustion is more complete and there for reducing the amount of carbon monoxide. Within
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Fleet Planning and Aircraft Selection Process INTRODUCTION In this lesson we will review the Fleet Planning and Aircraft Selection Process. LEARNING OUTCOMES Be able to describe the fleet planning process and discuss the importance of selecting the right aircraft to meet the carrier’s objectives. Fleet Planning One of the most difficult decisions airline managements must make is whether to buy new or used aircraft and what type to purchase. Factors that have an effect on this fleet
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Lotus Rental Car ’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles COMM 215 LMH Instructor 6 December 2004 Alternative Fuel Vehicles As a quick statement prior to beginning this assignment I thoroughly enjoyed researching this topic. It has been of personal interest to me for years. I have‚ in the past (as far back as the 1970 ’s)‚ invested my personal time researching designs and building prototypes‚ which utilize alternative fuels for vehicle propulsion and various mechanical motion applications with a practical
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Fleet management 1.1 Introduction Welcome to fleet management system ! This system enables you to manage demand-supply position of vehicles‚ keep a tab on the mileage and reduce maintenance expenditure and operating costs. It automates your entire front-office operations like accepting customer bookings‚ allocation of vehicles & drivers prepare customer invoices. The system also takes care of all back-office operations like capturing of maintenance costs incurred‚ fuel purchase‚ accident records
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USE ALTERNATIVE FUELS‚ SAVE PLANET EARTH We are all aware of the current state of our environment. Mother Earth is on the brink of total destruction brought about by pollution‚ irresponsible use of resources‚ and the excessive use of conventional fuel such as fossil fuel and nuclear energy. Part of the efforts to save our planet is to shift from using conventional fuels to alternative ones such as wind energy‚ solar‚ tidal‚ wave‚ oceal‚ thermal‚ dendrothermal‚ biogas and biodiesel‚ alcohol
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FLEET VEHICLE TRACKING By Oluwole Mathew Training Department‚ NITT – Zaria. Being Paper Presented at Fleet Management in Road Transport Operation Course organized by the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT)‚ Zaria. 20th - 24th June‚ 2011 FLEET VEHICLE TRACKING Introduction The most basic function in all fleet management systems‚ is the vehicle tracking component. This component is usually GPS based‚ but sometimes it can be
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