Abstract

This thesis focuses on the optimal design of one-way station-based carsharing systems. We consider the system design through two structural aspects: the optimal system dimensioning (number of parking places, vehicles, battery capacities, etc.) and the identification of appropriate [...]

Abstract

20% of Europe's GHG emissions come from road transportation. Freight transport energy consumption, and thus emission levels, is tightly coupled to GDP. So if Europe seeks to dramatically reduce emissions without sacrificing wealth, it is crucial to address the issue of energy efficiency [...]