Front cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. The business of sustainable mobility -- 2. Transition management for sustainable personal mobility: the case of hydrogen fuel cells -- 3. Future imperfect: the enduring struggle for electric vehicles -- 4. Competing technologies and the struggle towards a new dominant design: the emergence of the hybrid vehicle at the expense of the fuel-cell vehicle? -- 5. Institutional change in the automotive industry: or how fuel-cell technology is being institutionalised -- 6. System innovation in the automotive industry: achieving sustainability through micro-factory retailing -- 7. Business models for relocalisation to deliver sustainability -- 8. Modularity for greening the automobile -- 9. Social learning through technological inventions in low-impact individual mobility: the cases of Sparrow and Gizmo -- 10. The seven characteristics of successful sustainable system innovations -- 11. Government behind the wheel and backseat driving: co-ordination and informational challenges of voluntary partnerships as programmes for stimulating sustainable technology -- 12. Process- and product-oriented environmental policy within the car chain: examples from BMW and General Motors -- 13. The switch to CNG in two urban areas in India: how was this achieved? -- 14. Local needs in urban transport -- 15. Web-based environmental management systems for SMEs: enhancing the diffusion of environmental management in the transportation sector -- 16. The reinvention of the automobile -- 17. Conclusions: where next and when can we buy one? -- 18. Epilogue: a day in a life in 2049 -- Abbreviations -- About the contributors -- Index.