Green light for the AHOI research project
At the e-mobility conference of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) on the 21 and 22 March 2023 in Hamburg, the project “Automation of the Hamburg on-demand service with integration into the public transport system” – in short AHOI was launched. The project plans to put a fleet of autonomously and manually controlled […]
Wie kommen wir zukünftig am besten von A nach B?
Connected mobility for climate action
On gathered 17 international project partners for the third ORCHESTRA plenary meeting on 1 and 2 February 2023. The project aims to coordinate and synchronise the transport networks (road, rail, sea, air) with each other in order to achieve better and more resilient traffic management. The meeting in Berlin served to exchange findings and decide […]
Dr. Alexandra Appel
Dr. Alexandra Appel is head of the mobility department at IKEM. She currently leads projects on electromobility and focuses on sustainable mobility concepts in urban and rural areas. Previously, she was an academic councillor, researcher and lecturer at the Chair of Economic Geography at the Institute of Geography and Geology at the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg […]
Klimagerechte und nachhaltige Mobilität im ländlichen Raum
Nachhaltige Mobilität
Autonome Straßenbahn im Depot – Der nächste Meilenstein auf dem Weg zum autonomen Fahren
Emissionsfreier motorisierter Individualverkehr
Interview: Is catenary truck technology gaining momentum?
Giverny Knezevic joined the Mobility Department as a research associate in May 2021. For the AMELIE II project, Knezevic researches methods for electrifying heavy-duty vehicle traffic to reduce emissions from freight transport. In a recent interview, she explained how lorries powered by overhead lines – catenary trucks – can contribute to decarbonisation strategies. What is […]