Roadmaps

European Green Vehicles Initiative PPP Multiannual Roadmap (October 2013)

The Multiannual Roadmap for the EGVI contractual Public Private Partnership (2014-2020) is the document of reference for the establishment of the European Green Vehicles Initiative. The text is based on the outcome of a consultation process launched in 2012, involving the stakeholders from ERTRAC, EPoSS and SmartGrids, and takes into account the relevant roadmaps prepared […]

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Final Version of Multiannual Roadmap of the European Green Vehicles Initiative PPP in Horizon 2020

The draft of the EGVI MAP, the roadmap for the contractual public-private partnership European Green Vehicles Initiative to be implemented in Horizon 2020, has been discussed at the Stakeholder Consultation Conference on 25 September 2012 in Brussels. This conference stood at the end of a first round of consultation of the draft document. The involved […]

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Consultation on the European Green Vehicles Initiative PPP

The successor of the European Green Cars Initiative PPP implemented in FP7, the contractual public-private partnership European Green Vehicles Initiative is in preparation for implementation in Horizon 2020. A draft roadmap containing the vision, strategy and expected impacts of the initiative has been put in the process of a stakeholder consultation. It is available for […]

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European Green Cars Initiative Ad-Hoc Industrial Advisory Group published recommendations for a EU Strategy on Clean and Energy Efficient Vehicles

Recommendations of the European Green Cars Initiative Ad-Hoc Industrial Advisory Group for a EU Strategy on Clean and Energy Efficient Vehicles

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A great success for the #H2020RTR21 European Conference

Last week EGVIAfor2Zero, ERTRAC, CCAM Association and the European Commission organised the fifth edition of the H2020RTR conference in Brussels. More than 300 participants attended the conference on 29th and 30th March to listen to presentations from 66 projects funded by the Horizon 2020 programme, among which 21 have been funded under the European Green […]

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European Road Transport Research Opportunities – A meeting to the attention of Polish stakeholders

On 21st May 2021, the European Green Vehicles Initiative Association organised, together with the Cracow University of Technology, an online event dealing with “European Road Transport Research Opportunities” to the attention of Polish stakeholders. As previously organised in some other EU Member States, the aim of this online event was to raise local stakeholders’ attention on […]

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ERTRAC EGVIA Visit to the Baltic States – a seminar dedicated to road transport research opportunities at European level!

On 10 April 2019, EGVIA and ERTRAC visited the Baltic States to present road transport research opportunities at European level and thus to increase their participation rate in the different parts of the Horizon 2020 programme, including the Green Vehicles partnership. Find out what was discussed.

Project Event

FUTURE-RADAR workshop: European Innovation funding for Road Transport Electrification – Achievements, Impacts and Identification of White Spots in R&D

For more than a decade, the European Commission has funded research projects on road transport electrification in the context of the European Green Cars/Vehicles Initiative EGVI cPPP. In more than 140 different projects, large progress has been achieved regarding technological development and implementation as well as network building among the stakeholders. Though, there are still […]

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H2020RTR18 European Conference: Report now available

H2020RTR18 report report aims at providing a comprehensive overview of the very rich content presented during these two days conference last November 2018.

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Workshop on high efficiency and low-cost drivetrains for electric vehicles

Workshop on high efficiency and low-cost drivetrains for electric vehicles

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Outcomes of the ERTRAC-EGVIA 1st European Conference on results from road transport research projects in H2020 (#H2020RTR)

Last 29th and 30th November, together with the support from the European Commission, ERTRAC and EGVIA organised the very first conference on results from Road Transport Research projects in H2020.

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Battery and Hydrogen Electric Vehicles for zero emission transport

While decarbonisation of the European transport sector remains a challenge for the upcoming years, EGVIA (European Green Vehicles Initiative Association) and HE (Hydrogen Europe Association) signed a common paper aiming at clarifying the complementarities and specific nature of the technological areas covered by the two technologies.

Project News and Activity

FREVUE – FReight Electric Vehicles in Urban Europe project

Towards electric freight vehicles in European cities In the framework of the European project FREVUE (FReight Electric Vehicles in Urban Europe), urban logistics operators tested fully electric vehicles for their daily delivery operations in eight of Europe’s largest cities. Results of the project show that the benefits could be great for the society both in […]

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Joint EC & EGVIA workshop for advanced automotive batteries research – European projects’ contributions to the key user requirements

On October 12th, the European Commission and EGVIA (European Green Vehicles Initiative Association) organised a joint workshop for advanced automotive batteries research – European projects’ contributions to the key user requirements. 

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TRA 2016 – Invited session on Impact assessment and success stories from Green Cars Initiative

On 20th April – in the framework of TRA 2016 – EGVIA organised a successful workshop to present the main findings of the impact assessment of the European Green Cars Inititiative. 

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Publication of the impact assessment of the European Green Cars Initiative

Launched at the peak of the financial crisis, in 2008, the European Green Cars Initiative has funded 113 collaborative R&I projects in various areas such as batteries ageing and energy density, safety improvement, lightweight vehicles, energy efficient long-distance transport …

Partnership Event

Joint EC / European Green Cars Initiative Workshop – December 2011

Europe’s Strengths, Competencies and Job Opportunities in Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing The invitiation letter can be found here. The final report can be found here. Agenda Opening Welcome, Wolfgang Steiger, Volkswagen / Chairman ERTRAC and EGCI Advisory Group Keynote EC / DG RTD, Herbert von Bose, Director Industrial Technologies, European Commission Keynote Spain, Xabier Garmendia, […]

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Joint EC / European Green Cars Initiative Workshop – October 2013

Electric Vehicle Systems Architecture and Standardization Needs   In continuation of a series of successful expert workshops bringing together the EV stakeholder community to engage in focused discussions of currently relevant R&I topics, an expert workshop on E/E architecture of electric vehicles and EV standardization needs will be held on 23 October 2013 in Brussels. […]

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AMAA 2012: Safe, Sustainable and Networked Vehicles

The focus of the 16th International Forum on Advanced Microsystems for Automotive Applications (AMAA 2012) is on application fields such as electrification, power train and vehicle efficiency, safety and driver assistance, networked vehicles, as well as components and systems.   Keynotes: Introduction Khalil Rouhana (European Commission, DG Infso) The Role of Electronics in Electric Vehicles […]