Autonomous driving will fundamentally change our mobility in the future. The research project CoEXist, that PTV is involved in, aims at preparing the transition phase during which self-driving and conventional vehicles will co-exist on urban roads.… Read more
PTV researcher Eileen worked in the Colombian metropolis of Medellín for two years.
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What will the smart stop look like with tomorrow’s networked mobility? Is transport with E-trucks a possibility for logistics? How will autonomous and conventional vehicles interact on our roads in the future?… Read more
Florian Krietsch, Senior Project Manager Logistics Research at PTV, at the workshop in Trieste.
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The entire AEOLIX research team is very happy: The European Commission has highlighted the research project ‘Architecture for European Logistics Information eXchange’ as a success story.… Read more
The test phase of the iHub research project, that PTV is involved in, now started in Berlin.
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E-mobility is on everyone’s lips – also in logistics. Although only a few electric vehicles are currently used in general cargo logistics and long-distance transport, e-trucks are becoming increasingly attractive, especially in cities struggling with air pollution.… Read more
Prof. Dr. Christoph Walther, PTV Head of Global Research (second left), presented the method development and project evaluation used for Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan 2030 in Washington.
How can we calculate benefits and costs of transportation and infrastructure projects? Our Head of Global Research, Prof. Dr.… Read more
The German delegates of the travelling conference visiting the partner university in Bangkok.
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How can electrification of cities in Southeast Asia contribute to a more sustainable development? This major issue of concern to Asian cities was part of the agenda of the travelling conference “The Electrified City” financed by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).… Read more
Figure 5. MaaS Modeller case study of Demand Responsive services in the Central Business District of Barcelona for CARNET / ©PTV
PTV Group supports the Cooperative Automotive Research Network (CARNET) which implemented a virtual mobility lab for the Barcelona Metropolitan Area. Jaume Barceló, strategic advisor at PTV Iberia provides some insight into this ambitious project.… Read more
ITS Australia Award 2017
Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Australia celebrated the achievements of the nation’s most innovative and advanced transport technologies and the organisations and individuals involved. PTV Group has been recognised along with the University of Melbourne for The Australian Integrated Multimodal Ecosystem as an outstanding contribution to the industry and community at the 2017 ITS Australia National Awards.… Read more
Enriching the PTV Research Team since 2017: Charlotte Fléchon (l.) and Jasmin Graf (photo: PTV).
Somebody who wants to make mobility fit for the future must act in a forward-looking fashion. This is why we at PTV engage in numerous national and international research projects for the transport and traffic sector.… Read more
In different sessions, the technical components (Connectivity Engine, Dashboard, Toolkit) of the AEOLIX Platform were presented. (Photo: Ertico).
The European research project AEOLIX (Architecture for European Logistics Information eXchange), that PTV Group is involved in, was launched just over a year ago (as we reported earlier).… Read more