{"id":10201,"date":"2018-10-12T16:36:38","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T20:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/?p=10201"},"modified":"2018-10-12T16:36:38","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T20:36:38","slug":"3-ways-that-transport-is-becoming-more-eco-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/3-ways-that-transport-is-becoming-more-eco-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways That Transport is Becoming More Eco-Friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Modern people are spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing ways of getting around. We are also on the cusp of a revolution in personal transport in the form of driverless vehicles. Driverless vehicles will make transport more efficient and, therefore, more environmentally friendly. This is just one of the ways that vehicles of the future are set to have a much smaller environmental impact. Here are some of the other key technologies set to revolutionize transport.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/asphalt-environment-grass-239520.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10202\" src=\"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/asphalt-environment-grass-239520-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/asphalt-environment-grass-239520-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/asphalt-environment-grass-239520-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/asphalt-environment-grass-239520-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Driverless Technology<\/strong><br \/>\nWith the introduction of driverless technology, there are numerous chances for vehicles to become much greener. For example, while one of the most important benefits of driverless technology is that it is safer than leaving vehicles in the hands of human drivers, its ability to choose the optimal route for getting from one place to another also greatly reduces the amount of pollution generated by vehicles.<br \/>\nThis could prove to be a game changer for industries that are reliant on vehicles. For example, one day in the future, businesses like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetruckxpress.com\">https:\/\/www.satellitetruckxpress.com<\/a> could operate entire fleets of driverless vehicles. These vehicles would operate much more efficiently. They also wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t require rest stops in the way that people do, allowing them to complete work faster and spend less time on the road.<br \/>\nThese driverless cars also tend to be completely electric in their operation. This is both a blessing and a curse right now. While electricity is a great fuel to use in cars as it gives off non-toxic by-products, the majority of it is still being produced from unsustainable sources. This negates many of the environmental benefits of an electronic vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternative Fuels<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are a growing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/prateek006\/eco-friendly-fuels\">number of fuels<\/a> available on the market today that could offer a much more efficient and effective fuel source than ethanol. For example, bioethanol is a renewable fuel source, which is made from a suitable fuel crop, usually rapeseed, wheat, or sugar beet, in combination with around 15% petrol.<\/p>\n<p>Another environmentally friendly fuel is liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which emits much less CO2 than standard petrol does. There are also similar technologies, such as liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas, which accomplish the same thing for diesel-fueled cars.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Extensive Public Transports<\/strong><br \/>\nTaking public transport allows you to dramatically minimize your overall carbon footprint. Public transport is also a field that is regularly making significant improvements regarding its environmental impact. Public transport vehicles are becoming increasingly sophisticated and power-efficient. Just as with regular cars, public transport vehicles are also gradually moving towards a point where they will be able to run entirely on electricity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/motoring\/features\/eco-friendly-transport-the-greener-way-to-get-around-5335967.html\">Personal transportation<\/a> is becoming a much more environmentally friendly prospect, especially with the emergence of more sophisticated electronic vehicles. As these vehicles and technologies also make their way into various workplaces, there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s little doubt that we will soon begin to see a greater push for research and development of the key technologies that are spearheading this green revolution, a revolution that is showing no signs of slowing.<\/p>\n<h3 class='related_post_title'>Related Posts:<\/h3><ul class='related_post'><li>No Related Posts Found! Go find some...<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modern people are spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing ways of getting around. We are also on the cusp of a revolution in personal transport in the form of driverless vehicles. Driverless vehicles will make transport more efficient and, therefore, more environmentally friendly. This is just one of the ways that vehicles of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,84,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carbon-emissions","category-fossil-fuel","category-natural-gas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10203,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10201\/revisions\/10203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}