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Harmonizing and Rationalizing Lightweighting within Fuel Efficiency Regulations Across NA, EU and China

Journal Article
2017-01-1297
ISSN: 1946-3995, e-ISSN: 1946-4002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-1297
Published March 28, 2017 by SAE International in United States
Harmonizing and Rationalizing Lightweighting within Fuel Efficiency Regulations Across NA, EU and China
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Citation: Peckham, R., Basu, S., Ribeiro, M., and Walker, S., "Harmonizing and Rationalizing Lightweighting within Fuel Efficiency Regulations Across NA, EU and China," SAE Int. J. Passeng. Cars - Mech. Syst. 10(2):455-464, 2017, https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-1297.
Language: English

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