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2 articles for “Vehicle Emission Tax”
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A Vehicle Emission Tax Model: To Promote Adoption of Zero Emission Vehicles for Indian Context
Abstract: Vehicle tailpipe emissions have been regulated by the authorities over the period of time forcing vehicle manufacturers in improving engine technologies to comply with the government stipulated norms. Improvement in engine designs has reduced vehicle tailpipe emissions to the extent of emissions to meet the notified norms. Historically, such a reduction in vehicle emissions has been achieved in steps/stages as and when new emission norms were notified. It is proposed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Green Q-Commerce: Balancing Speed and Sustainability in Hyper-Fast Delivery Systems
Abstract: The rapid expansion of quick commerce (q-commerce) has transformed consumer expectations with ultra-fast deliveries, yet its environmental impact—marked by carbon-intensive logistics, excessive packaging waste, and energy-heavy operations—poses significant sustainability challenges. This review examines how the q-commerce sector can reconcile speed with ecological responsibility through innovative solutions, including electrified last-mile delivery (e-bikes, electric vehicles, drones), circular packaging models (reusable containers, biodegradable materials), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven logistics optimization (route efficiency, demand …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article