CITELEC Project

Project "ELEDRIVE"

European 5FP project running from 2001 to 2003.

Thematic network on fuel cells and their applications for electric vehicles. ELEDRIVE aims to

create synergies at European level so accelerating the development and the introduction on the market on a larger scale of fuel cell, electric and hybrid vehicles in Europe.
help to select the most promising options for prototype bench and field testing of components and /or complete vehicles, so avoiding costly false start to the European industry.
facilitate the exchange of experience and the transfer of knowledge with the aim to ensure a global discussion ensuring a complete overview of the different problems so fostering research and development and helping to identify concrete and general solutions.
contribute to the integration of new generation vehicles that are fully in line with the objectives of the key action “Economic and Efficient Energy for a Competitive Europe”