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Connected Vehicle Data Privacy: Consumer Attitudes and Regulatory Frameworks
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: Connected vehicles generate extensive data about driver behavior, location, and vehicle use. This study examines consumer awareness and attitudes toward vehicle data coll...
Gender Dimensions of Urban Mobility: Safety and Access Inequities
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: Women's mobility patterns differ systematically from men's due to safety concerns, household responsibilities, and transport design biases. This mixed-methods study exami...
Mobility-as-a-Service Integration: Challenges in Indian Urban Contexts
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) promises integrated multimodal transport booking through single platforms. This study examines implementation challenges in Indian cities thr...
Electric Vehicle Range Anxiety: Psychological Dimensions and Interventions
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: Range anxiety—fear of battery depletion before reaching destination or charging—is frequently cited as a barrier to EV adoption. This psychological study examines the cog...
Longitudinal Study of Vehicle Maintenance Patterns and Reliability
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This 10-year longitudinal study tracks maintenance patterns and reliability outcomes for 25,000 vehicles, examining relationships between maintenance adherence and compon...
Particulate Matter Emissions from Brake and Tire Wear: A Growing Concern
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: As exhaust emissions decrease through electrification, non-exhaust emissions—particularly from brake and tire wear—constitute an increasing proportion of traffic-related ...
Autonomous Vehicle Ethics: Algorithmic Decision-Making in Emergency Scenarios
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This study examines ethical frameworks for programming autonomous vehicle behavior in unavoidable collision scenarios. Survey data from 5,000 Indian respondents reveals p...
Supply Chain Resilience in Indian Automobile Manufacturing
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent semiconductor shortage exposed fragilities in automotive supply chains. This study analyzes supply chain vulnerabilities in Indian au...
Economic Impact of Road Congestion: A Multi-City Analysis
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This study quantifies the economic costs of traffic congestion across eight major Indian cities using multiple methodologies. Aggregate annual costs exceed Rs 1.5 lakh cr...
Noise Pollution Impacts of Urban Traffic: Health Outcomes Analysis
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This epidemiological study correlates traffic noise exposure levels with health outcomes across 12 Indian cities. Analysis of 45,000 subjects over 5 years reveals signifi...
Comparative Analysis of Vehicle Depreciation Curves Across Segments
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This study develops empirical depreciation models for Indian automobile segments using transaction data from organized used car platforms. Results reveal significant segm...
Behavioral Economics of Vehicle Purchase Decisions: A Field Study
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This field study examines how behavioral economics concepts—anchoring, framing, and loss aversion—influence vehicle purchase decisions among Indian consumers. Analysis of...
Electric Vehicle Adoption Barriers: A Multi-Country Comparative Study Including India
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: Despite environmental benefits and declining costs, electric vehicle adoption remains slow in most markets. This comparative study examines adoption barriers across six c...
The Psychology of Road Rage: Prevalence and Intervention Strategies in Indian Metropolitan Areas
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: Road rage incidents have increased 47% in Indian metros over the past five years, per police records. This study investigates psychological antecedents, situational trigg...
Social Impact of Autonomous Mobility on Urban Planning: A Meta-Analysis
Automotive research and analysis: Abstract: This meta-analysis synthesizes findings from 47 peer-reviewed studies examining the projected social impacts of autonomous vehicle adoption on urban planning and developm...