Towards sustainable mobility
Innovation collaboration between Sweden and the United States
What we offer actors in Sweden
What we offer actors in the United States
Innovation projects
Explore active and finalized projects with co-funding from Future Mobility.
Future Mobility co-host's panel at CoMotion LA
Innovation knows no borders — and neither does the future of sustainable mobility. Together with the Swedish Consulate General in San Francisco, Future Mobility will co-host a panel session at CoMotion LA — one of the world’s leading gatherings for the mobility ecosystem. The event brings together global leaders, startups, policymakers, researchers and investors to explore how cities and companies are reshaping how we move.
Webinar: What is happening in the USA regarding urban logistics?
Welcome to a webinar where insights and lessons learned from a knowledge exchange between Sweden and the USA will be presented. Within a project financed by Future Mobility, VTI (the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute), the City of Gothenburg, and the City of Helsingborg visited the North-western USA to see how they are working with smart solutions for urban logistics. The webinar is held in Swedish.
AI, Cyber & Digital Infrastructure: Vinnova Opens Funding for Swedish-U.S. Partnerships
Swedish innovators in AI, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity are being offered a direct path to the United States market and partnership network. Vinnova has just opened a new international funding call, providing up to SEK 150,000 to establish collaborations and explore joint innovation projects with U.S. counterparts. The initiative is a key part of Sweden’s push to strengthen its position in advanced digitalization, culminating in an exclusive opportunity to join a Sweden–U.S. delegation to Silicon Valley in March 2026. The deadline for applications is November 25, 2025.
Sweden and California deepen cooperation on green transition
Sweden and California are taking concrete steps to strengthen their collaboration on climate action, sustainability, and innovation. Yesterday, government representatives from both regions met in Sacramento and online to kick off the implementation of the Letter of Cooperation on the Green Transition, signed in February 2024 by Sweden’s Minister for Trade Johan [name] and California Governor Gavin [name]. The meeting brought together 16 agencies and organizations to discuss joint initiatives in clean energy and sustainable transportation.
Who we are
Future Mobility catalyzes research and innovation collaboration within sustainable mobility between Sweden and the United States with a focus on California. With dedicated resources in both countries...
What we offer actors in the United States
Sweden is very active in the development and use of greener vehicles and fuels. It has a strong public transport system, high sustainability ambitions and is considered among the most innovative...
What we offer actors in Sweden
Collaboration with the United States can deliver innovations that would not be possible to obtain otherwise. Collaboration with the United States can deliver innovations that would not be possible to...
Innovation projects
A Design Framework for Women-Centered Mobility Hub
The project will develop a Design Framework for Women-Centered Mobility Hubs.
Advancing mobility through sustainable, robust, and innovative battery technology
The project aims to revolutionize sustainable mobility by collaborating to develop advanced battery technologies with enhanced energy density, faster charging capabilities, and improved life cycles.
AI Aware
In the AI Aware project series, a collaborative cloud approach has been researched to enable increased awareness of vehicles. The recent AI Aware project used the radical developments that have...
Bridging Technology and Sustainability for California’s Electric Vehicle Owners
CommuteSaver, a Swedish cleantech startup, is joining forces with Capgemini Applied Innovation Exchange (AIE) in San Francisco to unlock the untapped potential of California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard...
Carbon free zone for transportation of goods in San José
Through a Swedish consortium of companies all within emission-free transportation, the project intends to show how the city of San José can practically realize becoming a climate-neutral city by the...
CyberMAP
Cyber-physical Multi-factor Authentication-based Positioning for Autonomous Vehicles
Dashboards for Decision Support in Highway Congestion Management
Congestion is a growing problem in cities across Sweden and the United States, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. To address this, researchers from Linköping...
Exchange for more BETs
The project goal is to have Sweden and the United States share knowledge and learn from each other’s experience with the early development of the zero-emission truck market.
Harvesting Road Data with Connected, Electric School Buses
The Future Mobility-funded strategic project, Harvesting Road Data with Connected, Electric School Buses brings together Univrses from Sweden and Highland Fleets from the USA in a collaborative effort...
Implementation Roadmap for Swedish Automotive Vehicle-to-Grid Services in California
As electric vehicles grow in number, the question of how to balance energy demand and supply becomes critical. This project, led by Polestar with support from Future Mobility, explored the potential...
JustFuture
This project aims to explore the role of on-demand transit in different contexts and assess its future possibilities for public mobility with a special focus on issues of transport equity and equality...
Learning for Deployment of Robotaxis at Scale
As the global race to deploy automated vehicles in urban environments accelerates, the project "Learning for Deployment of Robotaxis at Scale" identified key lessons that can inform future...
