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Inspired by: FP7 » CNG-Engines for all Busses

version: 2 / updated: 2009-12-01
id: #508 / version id: #94
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Originally submitted by: Cornelia Daheim
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 7 - Transport (including aeronautics)

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

SST: The greening of surface transport

Headline

(max. 9 words)

CNG-Engines for all Busses

Description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Wild Card (approx. 150 words)
All buses in the EU are imposed to be propelled by CNG (Compressed Natural Gas)-engines. Cleaner environment increases the quality of life. Cheaper fuel allows cheaper bus tickets and increases public transportation and reduces the individual mobility.

Keywords

cng-engine, bus, public transport, fuel, individual mobility

Likelihood

Closest timeframe for at least 50% likelihood
Please use one of the following options:
now-2050

Type of event

Human planned (e.g. terrorist attack or funded scientific breakthrough)

Type of emergence

please select (if any) describe related trend or situation
An extreme extension of a trend/development/situation
(e.g. Increased global warming leads to a total ban on fossil fuels)

Type of systems affected

Both

Classification

Desirable

Importance

please specify:
please select
Level 3: important for the European Union