
Subject: A survey carried out by BVA for Alphabet reveals a near unanimous result: 96% of French people think that the price of petrol will increase over the next ten years. This anxiety with regard to the price of the barrel means that the French are increasingly motivated to turn towards electric and hybrid vehicles.
Author: BVA for Alphabet
Date: October 2011.
Subject : This report is the first ever attempt to chart the full extent of cycling’s contribution to the British economy. From bike sales to improved health, the study defines a « Gross Cycling Product » of UK plc. The authors concentrate on a demonstration of where cycling is right now in the UK and where it has the potential to go with the rigth support.
Author : London School of Economics , Sky and British Cycling
Date : 2011
Subject: This report is a set of recommendations for Federal Transportation Policy. It examines the underlying causes of GHG emissions and oil consumption from the transportation sector. The future transportation scenarios explored in the report show that reducing vehicle miles traveled (VMT) over the long term is key to reducing transportation emissions and oil consumption.
Author: World Resource Institute and Embarq
Date: 2011
Subject: This report, published by the think tank Terra Nova, treats mobility as an essential service, which should be equitably shared, and proposes solutions to reduce its environmental impact.
Author: Terra Nova
Date: 2011
Subject: Several automotive industry experts were asked to contribute to the first edition of this PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report, which aims to evaluate the factors that will influence the success of electric vehicles in the short, medium and long term.
Author: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Date: April 2011
Subject: In a strained context, between the prospect of climate change and increasing geopolitical pressure on oil resources, the electric vehicle could well appear to be the solution of the future. A Strategic Analysis Centre task force, led by Jean Syrota, has thus written a report on electric mobility and its prospects.
Author: The Strategic Analysis Centre
Date: June 2011
Subject: This White Paper, written by the Réseau Femmes & Développement Durable (The Women and Sustainable Development Network), summarises the recently held conference “The City of the Future: A City that Breathes. How can flows be managed for a sustainable city?” This event was organised in order to consider in general the flows that are involved in making the urban environment function (transport, energy…)
Author: Réseau Femmes & Développement Durable (The Women and Sustainable Development Network),
Date: May 2011
Subject: This report written by Senator Louis Nègre provides details regarding the necessity of building a charging infrastructure in anticipation of the arrival of 2 million electric vehicles on French roads by 2020. This Green Paper is meant mainly for local authorities in order to guide them in the implementation of new economic and legal models for this rollout.
Author: Louis Nègre, Senator for Alpes-Maritimes)
Date: April 2011
Subject: This White Paper has been drawn up by the European Commission with the view of preparing the European Transport Area and defining the strategy to be implemented in terms of sustainable transport systems between now and 2050. It evaluates the latest evolutions in the European transport system and presents various analyses and conclusions in order to facilitate its improvement.
Author: European Commission
Date: March 2011