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The Future of Car Making: Improving Automotive Systems for the Future - Softcover

Thorsteinsson, Gisli; Page, Tom

 
9783659192623: The Future of Car Making: Improving Automotive Systems for the Future

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Existing automotive system is not sustainable, in terms of environment and global economic balance. The End of Life Vehicle Legislation introduced by the European Union is a producer responsibility directive that aims to ensure vehicle manufacturers take responsibility for both the disposal and, more importantly, the recovery of their vehicles. The book is concerned with investigating and concluding the following question: To What Extent Will End of Life Vehicle Legislation Affect Future Car Design? This covers the following sustainability related topics in depth: Context of the legislation, Eco-design, Life Cycle Assessment, Closed Loop, Design for Dis-assembly and Modularity, Producer Responsibility, and alternative ownership methodologies.

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Tom Page B.Sc (Hons), M.Phil, Ph.D, C.Eng, MIET, MIEEE, FHEA, teaches Electronic Product Design at the Loughborough Design School at Loughborough University UK. His research interests are in the areas of computer applications for design, logistics and supply chain management and electronic product design.

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