Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicle Technologies for Improved Environmental Performance

<p>1. Introduction<br>2.  The role of alternative and renewable liquid fuels in environmentally sustainable transport of internal combustion engines: key challenges and blending technologies<br>3. Using alternative and renewable liquid fuels to improve the environmental performance of internal combustion engines: key challenges and blending technologies<br>4. Alternative and renewable gaseous fuels to improve vehicle environmental performance<br>5. Electricity as energy vectors for transportation vehicles<br>6. Hydrogen as an energy vector for transportation <br>7. Advanced engine oils to improve performance of modern internal combustion engines<br>8. Advanced fuel additives for modern internal combustion engines<br>9. Internal combustion engine cycles and concepts<br>10. Heavy-duty vehicles and powertrains: Technologies and systems that enable 'zero' air quality and greenhouse gas emissions with enhanced levels of efficiency<br>11. Heavy duty vehicles and powertrains: Future internal combustion engine systems and technologies<br>12. Conventional and Advanced internal combustion engine materials<br>13. Advanced transmission technologies to improve vehicle performance<br>14. Sustainable design and manufacture of lightweight vehicle structures<br>15. Improved vehicle rolling resistance and aerodynamics<br>16. Mechanical and electrical flywheel hybrid technology to store energy in vehicles<br>17. Hydraulic and pneumatic hybrid powertrains for improved fuel economy in vehicles <br>18. Integration and performance of regenerative braking and energy recovery technologies in vehicles<br>19. Battery technology for CO2 reduction<br>20. Lithium-ion Cells, Batteries and Other Emerging Storage Technologies <br>21. Conventional fuel / hybrid electric vehicles<br>22. Pure electric vehicles<br>23. Fuel- cell (hydrogen) electric hybrid vehicles<br>24. Autonomous vehicles / Self-driving cars / Intelligent Transport Systems and their role in reducing fuel consumption and vehicle emissions </p>