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Objectives

Cooperation Platform started by UPC Barcelona, Volkswagen Group Research and SEAT

• Scouting activities on „Urban Mobility“ in Barcelona• Strategic contribution to strengthen the automotive sector in Spain / Catalonia• Proactive Recruiting for the Automotive Industry• Networking for international Research Funding (e.g. in cooperation with international partners)

CARNET is an innovation hub for future mobility research and talents based in Barcelona

Innovation Hub

CARNETSmart City

Barcelona

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Networking & Fundraising

Public Projects (H2020) Assistance for Project Funding Local Funding Initiatives KIC Mobility (2018) Industry Funding

Training & Education

Automotive Engineering Courses Industry Expert Lectures Postgraduate Program International Internship Program Industrial Seminar Projects Extend Automotive Master

Cooperative Research

Bilateral Project Funding Initiation of Bilateral Projects Technology Research Mobility Showcases and Pilots Smart City Initiatives Industrial Doctorates

First Activities

Future Activities

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Fields of Activity

Integrated Technology Showcases (Concept Car & Mobility Demonstration in Barcelona) Investment in testing facilities (performance, emission, automatic driving, HMI simulator, etc.) IT-structures for connected driving and traffic management research (e.g. backend data server etc.) …

CARNET bridges the transfer gap between academic research and industrial product deleopment

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Research Mission: Urban Mobility

Chance: Barcelona „Mobile City“Global Challenge: Urbanisation

• Growing Trend of Urbanisation (worldwide)• Individual Mobility is becoming difficult• Environmental sustainability is threatened• Smart solutions for urban mobility required

• Barcelona is a leading capital for mobility solutions• Barcelona is positioned as a digital mobile city• Innovations are already implemented in the city• Serves as a role model for other European cities

CARNET seeks to create solutions for a smart cooperation between cities and vehicles

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CARNET Research Fields

CARNET research integrates technology, urban users and new business models

Vehicle ConceptsEnergy and CO2-Efficiency

Functionalities supporting urban driving

Accessible Driver Assistance Systems

Simulation / Virtual Product Design

Mobility Software and AppsMobile Online Services

Cooperative Navigation StrategiesData-based mobility functionalitiesMobility Planning and Coordination

Mobility ConceptsLogistics & Routing Concepts

Traffic Control Systems

Fleet Management Strategies

Multi User Mobility Strategies

Business DesignBusiness Strategies

Service Design Methodology Technological and social trends

Predictive User Studies

Metropolitan Car

Barcelona „Smart City“

Urban Mobility

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Pilot Project Portfolio

25 Research Projects, 10 PHD Projects, 5 Education initiatives already started

Vehicle ConceptsEconomic ElectricVehicle Engine

Mobility Software

Mobility Concepts Business DesignUrban MobilityUrban Mobility

Predictive thermalmanagement for EV

Urban CoCar –transport system BCN Microcity Service

Parking Concept

People‘s Mobility Index (PMI)

Lane Level Urban Navigation System

Urban Mobile Text Messaging

Connected Sharing Platform

CooperativeFleet Data Maps

Creative Lab(s): Urban Concepts

iCity NavigationBarcelona

Barcelona Community Car

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From Barcelona to the World

Barcelona as a living lab for smart sustainable mobility solutions.

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