Issue 2 | October 2015
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CONTENT
POINT OF VIEW
Mobility in Europe – Challenges and chances
Violeta Bulc, Member of the European Commission in charge of Transport
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STRATEGIES
Back to reality!
The future of autonomous cars
Andreas Kossak
“Highly automated vehicles are not built for their own sake.”
Interview with Martin Birkner, Marketing Manager Automotive Sector at Nokia Here
Traffic flow at the entrance to the Baltic Sea
The Kadet Trench: maritime traffic flow and its parameters
Nina Vojdani
Manfred Ahn
Frank Hartmann
Carsten Hilgenfeld
Solutions for a global challenge – Made in Germany
German Partnership for Sustainable Mobility as a solutions network
Katharina Anna Bernard
Erica Couto
Isabel Flores
Katina Schneider
Ulrich Strötz
René Waßmer
Meta for the win?
Success factors for meta-search engines in online travel distribution
Alexander Eisenkopf
Christopher A. Haas
BEST PRACTICE
The environmental impact of electric vehicles in China
A climate-friendly solution or an exacerbation of the problem?
Frederik Strompen
Christian Hochfeld
Ye Wu
Urban mobility and quality of life supported by IT
Claudia Feix
KVB launches an integrated bike rental system
Stephan Anemüller
PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS
Park and bike
Selected solutions for bike parking
Ready to go
MTU Hybrid Drive proves market readiness
Benjamin Oszfolk
Matthias Radke
Matthias Kasch
Yvonne Ibele
How can trains operate more energy-efficiently?
Dirk Seckler
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
Automated parking systems
Operation and practical experience
Ilja Irmscher
Automated driving – right across the USA
Thomas Aurich
Smart-phone assisted travel assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Lars Schnieder
Werner Bischof
Projects in a nutshell
An overview of selected mobility research projects
- Efficient and functional – air-cooled drive unit
- Portable fuel cell turns diesel into electric power
- Kinetic Energy Recovery System for road haulage
- A novel aircraft with many capabilities
- Galileo Online: GO! – Highly accurate navigation receiver for rail applications
- New high energy density automotive battery system