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First ride of a self driving shuttle bus on Brussels Health Campus
Today, there was the very first ride of a self driving shuttle bus on the Brussels Health Campus in Jette.
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New release: the Special Issue reprint book "Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)"
Read of the week! The book "Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)" has been published online and is freely accessible on the MDPI Books platform now! The editor is prof. dr.
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New evaluation method 'MOBRU' to improve mobility in Brussels
For decades mobility has been a major problem in Brussels. Therefore, a new evaluation method called ‘MOBRU’ was developed.
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Shipit realizes modal shift between Ghent and port Brussels
Multimodal operator Shipit started at the beginning of this year the Brussels Construction Consolidation Center (BCCC), a transshipment center along Havenlaan and Vergote dock in the harbor of Brussels.
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Kickoff SPROUT Project
The SPROUT Project: Cities leading the urban mobility transition through the development of innovative policy responses The new EU-funded project SPROUT kicked off on the 18th and 19th of September 2019 with its first project meeting in Zaragoza.
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800km with an electric car?
VUB builds dry room for developing & producing batteries for electric vehicles MOBI’s new dry room, as part of our advanced battery manufacturing pilot line, will demonstrate how to upscale breakthrough battery developments in industrial innovations. The MOBI...
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VUB scientists lead EU-Horizon 2020 energy grid project
Scientists from VUB’s MOBI research group are leading an EU consortium that’s spearheading the transition to renewable energy sources and could ultimately reduce costs for consumers.
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VUB app allows cyclists to measure time wasted waiting for green lights
A VUB-led campaign has been launched in Ghent to find out how much time cyclists waste standing in front of red lights. Until 15 November, cyclists in Gent can use the Ist Al Gruun app to find out how much time they spend waiting for the light to turn green. Interested?
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Kickoff DISpATch project
DISpATch (Digital twIn for SynchromodAl Transport) :Implementing synchromodal transport in Flanders The DISpATch project kicked off on the 18th of November 2019 with its first project meeting.
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VUB scientist develops innovative computer model to optimise freight traffic
The increasing transport of goods is an important engine for economic growth, but it also creates a lot of traffic jams and environmental pollution.
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