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Mobility

Air transport: Fewer privileges, more climate action
26.05.2021

Air transport: Fewer privileges, more climate action

Germany should campaign for EU-wide taxation of aviation kerosene and increase the aviation tax so that [...]
Inductive power transmission speeds up e-vehicle charging
20.05.202118.05.2021

Inductive power transmission speeds up e-vehicle charging

A great opportunity for development and further expansion in the field of electromobility is inductive charging. [...]
Electric Vehicle Batteries: The older they get, the safer they are
18.05.202117.05.2021

Electric Vehicle Batteries: The older they get, the safer they are

Studies at TU Graz show that the older an traction battery of electric vehicles (EV) is, [...]
MAHLE develops highly efficient magnet-free electric motor
13.05.202112.05.2021

MAHLE develops highly efficient magnet-free electric motor

New development combines the strengths of different electric motor concepts in one product. Advantages in terms [...]
Ozone Pollution Falls Thanks To Lower Nitrogen Oxide Emissions
26.04.2021

Ozone Pollution Falls Thanks To Lower Nitrogen Oxide Emissions

Summer is the ozone season: The harmful gas forms at ground-level on hot, sunny days. In [...]
Corona crisis lesson: additional bike lanes induce large increases in cycling
06.04.202113.06.2021

Corona crisis lesson: additional bike lanes induce large increases in cycling

A quite simple climate policy instrument turns out to be successful and cost-effective. Drawing on data [...]
E-Mobility Index 2021: China leads the market, Germany strengthens its position
24.03.202124.03.2021

E-Mobility Index 2021: China leads the market, Germany strengthens its position

Bucking the trend: While automotive markets around the world were heavily disrupted by the Corona pandemic [...]
Gasoline vs Electric – Who Wins on Lifetime Global Warming Emissions?
06.03.202105.03.2021

Gasoline vs Electric – Who Wins on Lifetime Global Warming Emissions?

I’m excited to introduce our newest analysis on electric cars, titled: Cleaner Cars from Cradle to Grave: [...]
Autonomous Vehicles: Boon or Bane for Energy Efficiency?
23.02.2021

Autonomous Vehicles: Boon or Bane for Energy Efficiency?

By 2050, autonomous vehicles could increase energy efficiency by 4 to 10 per cent, but higher [...]
Inexpensive battery charges rapidly for electric vehicles, reduces range anxiety
22.01.202120.01.2021

Inexpensive battery charges rapidly for electric vehicles, reduces range anxiety

Range anxiety, the fear of running out of power before being able to recharge an electric [...]
Hop on the train: A Rail Renaissance for Europe
20.01.202120.01.2021

Hop on the train: A Rail Renaissance for Europe

How the 2021 European Year of Rail can support the European Green Deal and a sustainable [...]
All new trucks sold must be fossil free by 2040
15.12.202015.12.2020

All new trucks sold must be fossil free by 2040

… agree truck makers and climate researchers In an unprecedented science-backed statement, Europe’s truck manufacturers have [...]
Plug-in hybrids in new emissions scandal as tests show higher pollution than claimed
26.11.202026.11.2020

Plug-in hybrids in new emissions scandal as tests show higher pollution than claimed

Sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles are skyrocketing in Europe, but tests on the newest models confirm [...]
Putting Electric Logistics Vehicles to Work in Shenzhen
04.11.202002.11.2020

Putting Electric Logistics Vehicles to Work in Shenzhen

In 2020, national and subnational governments have been forced to reassess livability for all of their [...]
Daring Cities: Global urban leaders showcase decisive actions in largest gathering for cities on climate change
03.11.202003.11.2020

Daring Cities: Global urban leaders showcase decisive actions in largest gathering for cities on climate change

Daring Cities 2020, the virtual forum co-designed by ICLEI –Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) and the [...]
Designing a new language for cars
05.10.202003.10.2020

Designing a new language for cars

Lights, sounds or screens with messages: how can self-driving cars interact with humans to make their [...]
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Mobility
07.09.202607.09.2026

Electric cars are 33% cheaper to drive than gasoline, while electric trucks approach cost parity with diesel 

Mobility
13.08.2026

TU/e student team presents the world’s first solar ambulance: Stella Juva

Mobility
29.07.202629.07.2026

Cruise ship air pollution could make viral infections worse

Mobility
30.04.202630.04.2026

Over 74 million electric cars on the roads worldwide today

Mobility
23.04.202620.04.2026

Solar-powered mobility: how vehicles can generate their own energy and take the pressure off the grid and logistics

Mobility
05.03.2026

Electric car as electricity storage – promising simulation

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