An Analysis of Engine Type Trends in Passenger Cars: Are We Ready for a Green Deal?

• Published in: Transport and telecommunication Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 113 - 135
• Main Authors: Maciuk, Kamil, Santos, Celso Augusto Guimarães, Kulesza, Lukasz, Gawlik, Agnieszka, Orzel, Anna, Jakubiak, Mateusz, Bajdor, Paula, Pytel, Sławomir, Specht, Mariusz, Krzykowska-Piotrowska, Karolina, Nistor, Sorin, Wengel, Yana, Apollo, Michal
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Riga Sciendo 15.04.2024; De Gruyter Poland
• Subjects: Air pollution; Automobiles; car engine; Carbon footprint; Developed countries; Developing countries; Ecology; Electric vehicles; energy; Environmental awareness; Environmental impact; Environmental policy; Europe; fuel; green deal; green energy; LDCs; passenger car; Pollution dispersion; Pollution levels; Public transportation; Road transportation; transport

The air pollution of our planet is rising, and the contribution of road transport to global pollution has a serious impact on this phenomenon. Previous papers have analysed and recommended measures to reduce road transport’s negative environmental impact and carbon footprint. However, some restricti...