Umberto GUIDA
FUTURE-RADAR
The Future-Radar project supported the European Technology Platform ERTRAC (the European Road Transport Research Advisory Council) and the European Green Vehicle Initiative PPP in creating and implementing the research and innovation strategies needed for a sustainable and competitive European road transport system.
Future Research, Advanced Development and Implementation Activities for Road Transport
Linking all relevant stakeholders, Future-Radar provided consensus-based plans and roadmaps addressing the key societal, environmental, economic, and technological challenges in areas such as road transport safety, urban mobility, long-distance freight transport, automated road transport, global competitiveness, and all issues related to energy and environment.
Future-Radar also facilitated exchange between cities in Europe, Asia, and Latin America on urban electric mobility solutions.
The Future-Radar activities included project monitoring, strategic research agendas, international assessments and recommendations for innovation deployment, as well as twinning of international projects and comprehensive dissemination and awareness activities.
Overall, it could be stated that Future-Radar provided the best opportunity to maintain, strengthen, and widen the activities to further develop the multi-stakeholder road transport research area, for high-quality research of societal and industrial relevance in Europe.
Future-Radar was coordinated by AVL List GmbH.
FUTURE-RADAR received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 723970.
Key Facts
- Partners: 26
- Duration: January 2017 – December 2020
- Budget: €3.5 million
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