Automobile Headlighting Regulation

Automobile Safety: Is Government Regulation Really Our Savior?

Visual Performance and Safety Benefits of Adaptive Curve Headlighting Systems

Very few data have been published that demonstrate the possible benefits to safety from advanced headlighting technologies on nighttime driving safety. By comparing insurance claim information for different vehicle models equipped with such systems, the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) compared vehicles with and without adaptive curve lighting (ACL) systems. Overall, the HLDI data are consist...

Automobile Industry

Literature Review Automobile Industry Abhijeet Singh and Brijesh Kumar (2011) Hero Honda Motors Ltd, is running a program called Good life Passport to Relationship Reward, with an objective to create an innovative environment for interaction between Hero Honda and its customers. Members of this program are given a magnetic card in which all information is stored and this card is swiped when usi...

Melbourne Automobile Emissions Study

The University of Denver's remote sensor (FEAT) was used for an on-road motor vehicle carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbon (HC) emissions survey in Australia during April and May, 1992. Twelve locations in Melbourne area were selected as the survey sites. Most of these locations were the on or off ramp of a freeway or a two way road divided by a solid or painted traffic island. The raw data fro...

Automobile Externalities and Policies

This paper reviews theoretical and empirical literature on the measurement of the major automobile externalities, namely local pollution, global pollution, oil dependence, traffic congestion and traffic accidents. It then dicusses the rationale for traditional policies to address these externalities, including fuel taxes, fuel economy standards, emissions standards and related policies. Finally...