Function Business Transformation
Electromobility in rural areas – a solution approach
AVERAGE READING TIME: 2 Min 52 Sec The numbers speak for themselves. In December 2019, only 0.6% of passenger cars registered in Austria were purely electric. This is roughly equivalent to one electric car for every 170 conventionally powered cars.…
Why the (e-)mobility transformation from the city boundary is so important
At 30%, the transport sector is still one of the main sources of greenhouse gas emissions. While emissions in Vienna have fallen significantly, there has been an increase in all other federal states. Why does Vienna manage to turn the…
Optimising electric vehicle charger siting
The shift to electric vehicles (EVs) is picking up pace, and with that comes the need for substantial expansion in EV charging infrastructure. Determining the optimum locations for EV chargers will help to provide great driver experience, maximize return on…
Software development in the automotive context: An introduction to Systems Engineering
The role of gas in the future mobility ecosystem
The CO2-free distant future of mobility is assumed to be electricity, but is this true for all applications and are there transitional solutions? Last week’s event “Gas in der Mobilität – die richtige Lösung zur richtigen Zeit“ put a focus…
A retail vision of new dealer models and second hand (electric) vehicles
The future of car dealerships & automotive retail – The shifting face to the customer In the year 2000, almost 20 years ago now, someone planning to buy a car spent days or even weeks going from one dealership to…
The Norway way for grids: Electrifying the traffic system of a whole nation– but can the grid handle it?
Norway is considered the forerunner in electric vehicle (EV) adoption by a long stretch. Last year, the sales of EVs and hybrids in Norway reached 50% of new cars, and in the first quarter this year it even reached 60%. Yet…
iCONDU helps to better understand automotive product development with gamification
Understanding the automotive product development process with gamification Making complex context accessible and understandable is one of the key strengths of our platform partner iCONDU. Our Ingolstadt-based friends outperformed themselves doing so, by developing a simulation game, which represents the automotive…
E/E Architectures – the solution to develop the car of the future
E/E Architectures – The solution to develop the car of the future With the increasing share of electronics and software components in modern cars, it becomes ever more important, to put them in a logical order with their mechanical counterparts. Modern…
How will the future OEM Business Model look like?
Mobility.Pioneers 2018: How will the future OEM Business Model look like? The second edition of Mobility.Pioneers, which again took place at the Muffatwerk in Munich, was the ultimate meeting point for tech innovators in the mobility field, bringing the world’s…
Part 1: The window of opportunity for hydrogen mobility
Make or Break for Hydrogen Mobility – Introduction to a whitepaper article series. Without a doubt, one of the key challenges of our time is slowing down climate change drastically with the designated goal to cut CO2 emissions by over 80% until 2050.…