Research, Development, Production and Performance of heavy duty CNG fleets in Iran

Ale Ebrahim, Nader and Rostamnezhad, Maziar and Momeni, Ali (2005): Research, Development, Production and Performance of heavy duty CNG fleets in Iran. Published in: ANGVA 2005 (6 May 2008): pp. 1-13.

Abstract

In recent years, along with the trend toward clean air and less dependency to imported oil products, there has been increasing willing to use substitute fuels in transport industry. Automobile industry is an exhaustive industry bringing development for any country. The industrial capabilities needed for development rest in this branch of industry. The Iranian automobile making companies move in line with this aim. But in recent decades, in addition to development of automobile industry, the pollution too has occupied the minds of the authorities of these companies. Some measures, investments, researches, and exhaustive studies related to the pollution problem have been made to produce an automobile of higher technology and lower pollution.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Natural gas,Substitutes fuels
• Subjects: O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development; L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance > L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure ; Size Distribution of Firms; L - Industrial Organization > L6 - Industry Studies: Manufacturing

References

1. "Environment problems reviewing in some countries", IFCO- 2001, TD17.

2. IFCO, Iranian Fuel Conservation Organization – CNG site – NGV plan.