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A transition to battery electric vehicles without V2G: an outcome explained by a strong electricity regime and a weak automobility regime?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-08-15)Background A sustainability transition in mobility is dependent on a transition away from a fossil fuel-based automobility regime. Smart charging, in the form of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) has been presented as one—or even ... -
E-scooter riders and pedestrians: Attitudes and interactions in five countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-12)Electric scooters (e-scooters) have become a popular phenomenon internationally; however, their use has raised concerns about pedestrian safety. This study describes the possible effects of the emergence of e-scooters on ... -
The contribution of research and knowledge accumulation in the development of the Norwegian battery electric vehicle market
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-13)This paper investigates the role of research and knowledge building in developing the world's leading BEV market in Norway 1990-2020. Review of research articles/reports and other documents revealed that Politicians in the ... -
Economic driving in trucking companies a study of implementation and effects of the eco ladder for energy management
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-08-02)The study examines the relationship between economical driving, energy management and (reductions in) fuel consumption in trucking companies, which have worked with eco driving and energy management through a one-year ... -
Cultural Heritage Reuse for Sustainable Development – Opportunities and Challenges
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-06)Ambitious policies are calling for capitalizing on the opportunities of using underutilized material cultural heritage for sustainable development. In this article, we argue that such strategies must be followed up by ... -
Alcohol and driving—How bad is the combination? A meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-15)Objective The objective of this study was to summarize existing knowledge on the association between driving under the influence of alcohol and road safety outcomes and to assess factors that may explain why these estimates ... -
Screening or constraining? The relationship between participation and target achievement in transboundary air pollution treaties
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-07-06)Enforcement and management scholars alike expect that countries participating in an international agreement will more likely achieve predetermined targets than nonparticipating countries will. The management school ascribes ... -
Sociotechnical Factors Supporting Mobile Phone Use by Bus Drivers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-07)Background: Sociotechnical measures could supplement traditional risk management measures and further reduce risks of collisions involving heavy vehicles. Such measures can be identified using methods rooted in sociotechnical ... -
Exploring changes in residential preference during COVID-19: Implications to contemporary urban planning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-23)The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown has reshuffled our daily routines and activity spaces. The home and its immediate environment have attained a critical role in coping with the confinement ... -
Road infrastructures, spatial surroundings, and the demand and route choices for cycling: Evidence from a GPS-based mode detection study from Oslo, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-11-28)To achieve a higher cycling uptake, it is essential for planners to know what kind of cycling infrastructure to plan and where, that is, through which types of urban environments. In this paper, we provide a deeper ... -
Mechanisms behind COVID-19 scepticism among socially marginalised individuals in Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-08)Homeless and materially disadvantaged people are considered particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 infection. So far, there is no systematic knowledge about how the homeless and materially disadvantaged people perceive the ... -
Comparing the Scandinavian automobile taxation systems and their CO2 mitigation effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-04)Despite their similarities, Scandinavian countries have adopted starkly different automobile tax regimes. The Danish system entails very high and convex tax rates with moderate CO2 differentiation. In Norway, tax rates are ... -
Travel discontinuities, enforced holidaying-at-home and alternative leisure travel futures after COVID-19
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-14)The paralysis of global tourism caused by COVID-19 made it possible to conduct a unique and nearly real-time online survey to investigate adaptations and reactions to sudden severe leisure travel restrictions among residents ... -
Kan regional utdanning hjelpe mot sentralisering?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-19)Halvparten av befolkningsveksten de siste 25 årene har skjedd i Oslo og Viken. Det er neppe en politisk ønsket utvikling. For å motvirke utviklingen har flere offentlige ekspertutvalg foreslått å desentralisere høyere ... -
Using the future wheel methodology to assess the impact of open science in the transport sector
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-12)Open Science enhances information sharing and makes scientific results of transport research more transparent and accessible at all levels and to everyone allowing integrity and reproducibility. However, what future impacts ... -
Innovation and long-term planning in public policy: the case of national road safety plans in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-16)Vision Zero was adopted as the long-term ideal for transport safety in Norway in 2001.Starting in 2002, national road safety action plans covering a period of four years have been developed.This paper identifies innovative ... -
Public Transport Use on Trip Chains: Exploring Various Mode Choice Determinants
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-06)The purpose of the study is to explore the relative influence of different measures of accessibility, public transport quality and local density on trip chain mode choice. This study uses data from the National Travel ... -
Carbon dioxide mitigation from public procurement with environmental conditions: The case of short-sea shipping in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-24)We investigate the potential for greenhouse gas (GHG) emission cuts for the Norwegian short-sea (domestic) maritime segments of express boats, offshore support vessels, and aquaculture support vessels in comparison to ... -
“Game over” for autonomous shuttles in mixed traffic? Results from field surveys among pedestrians and cyclists on how they interact with autonomous shuttles in real-life traffic in Norway
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Tax regimes, investment subsidies and the green transformation of the maritime industry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-21)Maritime nations aim at establishing an environmentally sustainable shipping industry by 2050. We use insight from real options theory to target tax reforms that may facilitate the industry’s transformation to sustainability. ...