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Innovation collaboration between Sweden and the United States

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Start an innovation collaboration with funding from Future Mobility

Future Mobility aims to contribute to new or strengthened innovation collaborations between Sweden and the United States within sustainable mobility.

We finance strategic projects that boost research and innovation collaboration between the United States and Sweden that create disruptive sustainable mobility solutions.

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"There is no better time for the United States and Sweden to be collaborating"

Join us online on September 3rd for the event Driving Vehicle Electrification, Sweden-US Innovation Collaboration Opportunities, and get: → Exclusive Insights from John Boesel, CEO of Calstart on the latest policies and trends shaping the electric vehicle mobility landscape in the US.
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Which experiences can Sweden share with and learn from the United States to reduce traffic jams on highways?

The Swedish universities Linköpings universitet and Kungliga Tekniska högskolan are collaborating with the US startup Xtelligent on a project to develop a visual dashboard to provide real-time information about congestion. With it, traffic managers can quickly make decisions to alleviate the issue, leading to a more efficient, sustainable and enjoyable commute.
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New Project Harvests Road Data with Connected, Electric School Buses

Future Mobility has announced the launch of its first funded strategic project titled "Harvesting Road Data with Connected, Electric School Buses." This international innovation collaboration between Univrses from Sweden and Highland Fleets from the USA will leverage electric school buses equipped with AI-supported sensor technology to gather critical real-time data on road conditions, traffic patterns, and safety hazards.
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Future Mobility project aims for a new transportation approach for women and caregivers

As urban mobility infrastructure rapidly evolves, a Future Mobility project wants to make sure the needs of women are not left behind. In collaboration with the US, it aims to support the creation of transportation systems that are inclusive and accessible.
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Start an innovation collaboration with funding from Future Mobility

Future Mobility aims to contribute to new or strengthened innovation collaborations between Sweden and the United States within sustainable mobility. We finance strategic projects that boost research and innovation collaboration between the United States and Sweden that create disruptive sustainable mobility solutions. Learn more and apply →
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Who we are

Future Mobility catalyzes research and innovation collaboration within sustainable mobility between the US and Sweden. With dedicated resources in both countries, the Future Mobility initiative...
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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...
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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...

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Innovation projects

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A Design Framework for Women-Centered Mobility Hub

The project will develop a Design Framework for Women-Centered Mobility Hubs.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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CyberMAP

This project seeks to develop The Street Value Tool as a web app and adapt it for North American Cities. The main objective of the tool is to help planners and decision-makers change streets...
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Dashboards for Decision Support in Highway Congestion Management

Congestion on the roads is a big problem in many cities around the world, and both in the USA and in Sweden. Congestion leads to increased travel time, increased fuel consumption and more air...
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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.
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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...
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Implementation Roadmap for Swedish Automotive Vehicle-to-Grid Services in California

Electric Vehicles (EV) are undoubtedly a key piece of the solution to eliminating transport-related greenhouse gas emissions. However, as the number of EVs increases, so will the electricity demand...
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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...
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Shared Standards for Shared Mobility

Given the digitalization of shared mobility, the need for participating actors to collaborate around central digital technologies increases. One aim of the project is to facilitate knowledge exchange...
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Streetmeter

This project seeks to develop Streetmeter as a web app and adapt it for North American Cities. The main objective of the tool is to help planners and decision-makers change streets, predominantly...

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