Using hydrogen as a refrigerant to utilise the pressure difference between the high-pressure tank and the fuel cell system for cooling. Hydrogen has to be compressed to store it on board a vehicle has to be compressed to high pressures to ensure a competitive volumetric energy...

Information on the vehicle concept The concept The autonomous, driverless, U-Shift electric vehicle concept enables a new type of modularity by separating the driving module from the transport capsule, thus creating new intermodality, new products and business models. The drive...

Framework and human-centered design of teleoperation as a complement for automated railroad operations The automation of the railway system is a central component in the strategy of the German government for efficient and sustainable future rail transportation in Germany. Much of...

The project aims to bring to conclusion the research and development of some key technologies to foster innovations in the field of railway signalling, automation, telecommunication, testing methodologies and Cyber-Security, as part of a longer term Shift2Rail IP2 strategy...

The DLR-Institute of Transportation Systems and the Chair of Rail Vehicle Technology at the University of Stuttgart have investigated the multi-coupling capability (MKB) of commuter multiple units and trains in terms of technical and operational feasibility in the DZSF project...