• Objectives and expected achievements
  • State of the Art
  • System Requirements
  • Innovative Features
  • Work Content
  • Appraisal of technical risk
  • Structured Activity Planning
  • The EVIAC Partnership
  • Benefits of the Partnership
  • Complementarity and synergy
  • Strategic Importance for Europe
  • Economic Opportunities
  • Public Transport Applications
  • Road Vehicle Applications
  • Safety Impacts
  • Environmental Benefits

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    Last update: 1999-09-24

    EVIAC Partner: VUB

    The Electrotechnics department of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB-ETEC) has been involved in electric vehicle research for 20 years. The main topics of the research have been connected with electric vehicle charging infrastructure and with the study of the impact of electric vehicles on city traffic.  
    VUB-ETEC has been involved in several European research projects. including the EDS programme ("Advanced electric drive systems for buses. vans and passenger cars to reduce pollution"). where it acted as Project Leader. In the framework of this project. it also collaborated to the TAUT-CT92-0006 action about inductive charging systems.  

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