Automotive System Cost Model (ASCM)
Project Summary
| Full Title: |
Automotive System Cost Model (ASCM) |
| Project ID: |
118 |
| Principal Investigator: |
Sujit Das |
Purpose
Estimate current and future costs for vehicles' life-cycles (first order function – i.e., primary drivers only)
Performer
| Principal Investigator: |
Sujit Das |
| Organization: | Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) |
| Address: | National Transportation Research Center, 2360 Cherahala Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37932-6472 |
| Telephone: | 865-946-1222 |
| Email: | dass@ornl.gov |
| Additional Performers: |
Ibis Associates, Inc.
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Sponsor(s)
| Name: | Lee Slezak |
| Organization: | DOE Office of FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies |
| Telephone: | 202-586-2335 |
| Email: | lee.slezak@ee.doe.gov |
Period of Performance
Project Description
| Type of Project: |
Model |
| Category: |
Vehicle Options |
| Objectives: |
Advanced vehicle component technology cost; life cycle advanced vehicle technology cost; impact of vehicle component on the overall vehicle mass and cost; interrelationships among various vehicle components; current vs. future cost; vehicle mass and cost distribution at 35+ component level; dynamic mass and cost database of advanced vehicle component technologies |
| Timeframe Studied: |
2005 - 2015 |
Date Last Updated: 12/07/2006