Project enERSyn - Electric Road Systems as part of truck electrification
Runtime 08/2022 – 11/2025
Background Like all other sectors, road freight transport will have to be essentially greenhouse gas neutral in the future. As things stand, this will mean an electric drive in almost all vehicles. Wi
moreProject Green Public Procurement of passenger cars
Runtime 01/2022 – 08/2023
Background Road transport is a key contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and pollution in cities, as well as to resource consumption. Reductions are urgently needed here. Switching from passenger ca
moreProject Internationale Forschungskooperation zu Electric Road Systems II (CollERS II)
Runtime 05/2021 – 04/2023
The successful cooperation for research on electric road systems (ERS) with Sweden that has developed under the predecessor project CollERS I (2018–2019) will be continued in this project with additio
moreProject Analysis of the environmental impacts of vehicles with different drivetrain and fuel options in Germany during the transition towards a greenhouse gas neutral mobility
Runtime 01/2021 – 02/2024
In order to achieve Germany's medium- and long-term climate protection targets in the transport sector in addition to traffic avoidance and modal shift, the use of alternative powertrains and alternat
moreProject Evaluation of the funding of electric buses in public transport
Runtime 06/2020 – 12/2024
Electric vehicles are a key technology for local public transport to become sustainable and to achieve climate protection goals in transport. In addition to reducing greenhouse gases, conversion to el
moreProject My eRoads
Runtime 01/2019 – 06/2022
Strong CO2 reductions are a major challenge, especially in the commercial vehicle sector. The direct use of renewable electricity in vehicles by means of batteries or overhead catenary lines in princi
moreProject Assessment of the potential contribution of electricity-based synthetic fuels to archive the transport climate protection goals in Baden-Württemberg
Runtime 08/2018 – 11/2018
The greenhouse gas reduction targets pose major challenges for the transport sector. This report examines what contribution electricity-based synthetic fuels (power-to-liquids (PtL)) could make to red
moreProject Climate impacts of electric cars
Runtime 03/2018 – 04/2019
Electric cars are considered to be an important element in the decarbonisation of the transport sector and are therefore a central aspect of the change in transport policies. However, electric cars ar
moreProject Roadmap for an overhead catenary system for trucks
Runtime 09/2016 – 02/2019
Background In the past there has been a steady increase in road freight transport services. Current predictions indicate that this growth is likely to continue in future. Simply improving the efficien
moreProject Energy efficiency and sustainable transport in Cyprus
Runtime 09/2016 – 06/2017
The study has been conducted within the framework of the project “Technical assistance for energy efficiency and sustainable transport in Cyprus” implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für International
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