Beyond Today's Roads: The Future Automotive Systems Unveiled

Partner Call open until: October 2024

Project Start: Q1 2025

• Implementing highly efficient converter designs for 12V and/or 48V onboard networks to maximize energy utilization and minimize losses.
• Introducing novel connector technologies and passive device integration techniques to enable HV DC-bus up to 1500V, revolutionizing automotive power distribution systems.
• Enhancing power density through innovative packaging approaches and substrate materials in traction inverter technologies, optimizing wide bandgap power device utilization for increased performance in electric vehicles.

• International consortium comprising industrial partners along the value chain
• Target:  ~ 10 Partners in the program
• 4 years project duration
• Universities and academic partners are eligible to participate (special contribution model applies)
• PhD students within project possible - supervised by academic partners

• Attrac­tive cofi­nan­cing: SAL covers 50% of the project volume, you only pay 25% in cash and 25% in-kind. Learn more.
• Compe­ti­tive advan­tage: easier and quicker exploi­ta­tion of upco­ming products, by utiliza­tion of gene­rated IP
• Risk miti­ga­tion: early targe­ting of tech­nical problems for an upco­ming market
• Inno­va­tion: future tech­no­lo­gies and explo­ra­tion of emer­ging trends
• Part­nership: coope­ra­tion in a pionee­ring and effi­cient eco-system
• Performance: meeting the power and performance demand of future electrified vehicles
• Charging time: enable even faster charging times and increase user comfort and flexibility