Professor Neville Jackson, Ricardo’s chief technology and innovation officer, presented the results of a research project carried out by the Automotive Council UK, to establish a long term (to 2050) transition from current gasoline and diesel fuels to a majority renewable energy portfolio.
The research, presented at last week’s Open Forum organized by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders in London, aimed to create a high level consensus view for the future of transport energy in the UK that is consistent with the passenger car, heavy duty/off highway and advanced combustion engine technology roadmaps previously published by the Automotive Council. ...
Archive / March, 2015
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Automotive Council UK presents Energy & Fuels Roadmap for 2050
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New perspectives on sustainability – Ricardo symposium now available to view on demand
20 March 2015With increasing scarcity of global resources and rapid urbanization, the fact that average global vehicle fleet utilization currently stands in the region of just 4 percent must surely point to a need for a new and more environmentally and economically sustainable model of personal mobility – these issues and more were addressed by a panel of five women who are amongst the global auto industry’s most influential thought leaders, who shared vision on trends, economics, policy, strategy, and entrepreneurism at an exclusive Ricardo symposium, hosted in association with PBS Detroit.
With the UN projecting that the world’s population will rise to ... -
Ricardo to deliver flying train cars to American Maglev Technology for new Orlando rail system
18 March 2015Ricardo will supply American Maglev Technology (AMT, Inc.) with passenger cars for a planned rail system between the Orlando Convention Center and nearby hotels to ease traffic congestion and provide convenience for visitors to the area.
Ricardo, Inc. has signed a long term agreement to supply AMT, Inc. with magnetically levitated vehicles for a project to establish a rail system between the Orlando International Airport, the Orlando Convention Center and nearby hotels. Florida Department of Transportation (F-DOT) has agreed to right of ways for connection between the airport and convention center, in addition to a stop near The Florida Mall. The ...
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