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EVS36

Monday 12/06/2023

MOBI Electromobility Research Centre at 36th Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exposition (EVS36): Shaping the Future of Electric Mobility!

ECOMOBILITY kick-off

Wednesday 24/05/2023

Omar Hegazy, Thomas Geury and Boud Verbrugge travelled to Vienna on 24th of May to represent our EPOWERS research group who is partner & work package leader of this project.The project aims to lead the European industry of mobility and support EU cities’ transitioning from isolated and static transportation means towards a service-centric, connected mobility ecosystem by sharing data and ser…

NEMO Kick-off

Thursday 18/05/2023

On 18th of May Sazzad Hosen & Aitor Sánchez Ferrero from our Battery Innovation Centre kicked-off the European project NEMO.The project aims at advancing the state of the art of battery management systems (BMS) by engaging advanced physics-based and datadrivenbattery models and state estimation techniques.

WIMBY PRESS RELEASE

Wednesday 17/05/2023

EU project Wimby - Wind In My BackYard, coordinated by our EVERGi group, is launching their project website and social media accounts, 1st Press Release of the Project. The project will study the drivers and barriers of social acceptance in order to address related challenges so that wind energy gains substantially more popular support.

PHOENIX Kick-Off

Friday 12/05/2023

Our Battery Innovation Centre kicked-off the new EU project PHOENIX, on the 12th of May. This project focuses on building more reliable and performant batteries by embedding sensors and self-healing functionalities to detect degradation and repair damage via advanced Battery Management System.

NEW SPECIAL ISSUE IN THE OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL APPLIED SCIENCES

Tuesday 03/01/2023

The open access journal Applied Sciences(ISSN 2076-3417) is pleased to announce its new Special Issue titled "Flexible Vehicle Platforms and Energy Management Systems for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles". Papers may be submitted from now until 20 June 2023 as papers will be published on an ongoing basis if accepted for publication following peer review.

SHOW Podcast

Thursday 27/10/2022

Have you ever wondered who are the people working in the field of automated mobility? And what motivates them to work on self-driving vehicles? To get answers to your questions, SHOW launched the new podcast series ‘Automated Mobility: The people behind the wheel.’ In the podcast, you will get to know the experts working in the field of automated mobility through a series of interviews.

New special issue

New Special Issue in the open access journal Batteries

Wednesday 19/10/2022

The open access journal Batteries (ISSN 2313-0105, IF 5.938) is pleased to announce its new Special Issue titled "Advances in Charging Systems and Charging Management Strategies for Battery Electric Vehicles." Papers may be submitted from now until 31 May 2023 as papers will be published on an ongoing basis if accepted for publication following peer review.

Survey: Meet the Belgian e-driver

Survey results: Meet the Belgian e-driver 2022

Monday 17/10/2022

Powerdale and MOBI have joined forces once again to conduct a survey on the profile of e-drivers in Belgium. Discover in this study everything you need to know about the profile of the Belgian EV-driver in 2022! How many kilometers do they drive daily with their EV? How much are they willing to pay for a fast charging session? What are their biggest concerns?

MOBI’s virtual reality demo at ITS Belgium congress

Friday 07/10/2022

MOBI was present at the ITS Belgium congress! Participants could discover MOBI’s virtual reality demo where they got immersed in the city of the future! With automation of vehicles looming, its potential impacts on mobility and subsequently on land use can revolutionize urban form.

Opiniestuk in Knack

Tuesday 04/10/2022

Iedereen een elektrische wagen, is dat wel zo evident? Lees het opiniestuk van professor Joeri Van Mierlo in Knack! Link opiniestuk.

Artikel BRUZZ Joeri laadpalen

Video: rijden we over 5 jaar allemaal elektrisch?

Thursday 22/09/2022

Wie vanaf 2029 een nieuwe auto wil kopen, zal alleen nog maar kunnen kiezen uit elektrische wagens. Dat heeft de regering in 2021 afgeklopt om zo de klimaatdoelstellingen te kunnen halen. Maar hoe haalbaar is dat? Zijn er wel genoeg laadpalen? En is een batterij wel zoveel milieuvriendelijker? Prof. dr. Joeri Van Mierlo is expert in elektrische voertuigen aan de VUB en doet een voorspelling.