DESIGNING AND BUILDING A RIG TO TEST AND CHARACTERISE THE MOTORS USED IN ELECTRIC AND HYBRID POWERTRAINS

摘要

Energy consumption and exhaust emissions contribute significantly to climate change, urban air quality and the rising cost of energy. With governments around the world driving moves towards a future where air is cleaner and transport more sustainable, the UK government has introduced its draft clean air policy, and announced that sales of petrol-only and diesel-only vehicles will be banned from 2040, bringing the role of hybrid and electric vehicles to the fore.