1.DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS IN EUROPĘ 2.1.Legał aspects of the development of alternative power sources for transport 2.2.Altemative transport fuels in the European Union 2.3 Prospects for development of fuels for transport - national factors 2.4. Analysis of FCEVs and hydrogen as the fuel of the futurę 2.4.1.Various aspects of hydrogen production and applications 2.4.2.Hydrogen production methods 2.4.3.Hydrogen as the most promising decarbonisation option for vehicles 2.4.4.National hydrogen production initiatives 3.ENVIRONMENTAL LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS MODELS FOR VEHICLE AND FUEL PATHWAYS 3.1.Naturę and importance of the life cycle assessment method 3.2.Environmental footprints 3.3.Life cycle assessment methods considering exergy analysis 3.4.Well-to-wheel method 3.5.Examples of the environmental analysis of the vehicle and fuel life cycle 3.6.Review of vehicle and fuel life cycle assessment models 3.7.Multi-criteria models used for sustainable transport assessment 4.APPLICATION OF DIVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT METHODS FOR FUELS AND VEHICLES 4.1. Life cycle assessment of the means of road transport 4.1.1. Research methodology 4.1.2.Analysis of the structure of means of road transport 4.1.3.Analysis of emissions from the operation of means of road transport 4.1.4.Analysis of GHG emissions from the operation of means of transport 4.1.5.Effect of the operation of means of transport on human health 4.2.Computational model of life cycle analysis for EV battery charging 4.3.Comparative life cycle analysis of petrol ICEVs, diesel ICEVs, and BEVs 4.3.1.Research methodology 4.3.2.Carbon footprint assessment 4.3.3.Water footprint assessment 4.3.4.Human health footprint assessment 4.3.5.Resource footprint assessment 4.3.6.Exergy footprint assessment 4.4.LCA for resource depletion evaluation according circular economy 4.5.Life cycle analysis of hydrogen used as a transport fuel 4.5.1.Life cycle assessment of hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle 4.5.2.LCA of FCEV powered by hydrogen produced from coke oven gas 5.VEHICLE LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT MODEL 5.1.LCSA framework proposed for the automotive industry 5.2.Automotive sustainability assessment criteria 5.3.Eco-efficiency assessment method of transport system 6.PROSPECTS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF FUELS AND VEHICLES LIFE CYCLE