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   Driving advice systems in suburban operation  evaluated  
Driving advice systems are on-board tools giving recommendations to drivers for a more energy efficient driving style. In suburban operation the main saving strategy is coasting, i.e. switching off traction as early as possible before stations.
Technology field: Energy efficient driving
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References / Links:  Baier 2001;  Linder 2000
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 date created: 2002-10-09
 
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