Fordonsstrategisk Forskning och Innovation – FFI
Energy and environment
PROJECT SUMMARY
The need to reduce our consumption of fossil fuels is a major factor influencing governments and industry and decisions being made for future investments. In this vein, Volvo Construction Equipment AB has identified a new transmission technology which has been shown to offer a substantial saving in fuel consumption. The aim of this proposed project is to provide support towards achieving the objective of bringing this new transmission technology to the market as quickly as possible.
PROJECT INFORMATION
| Project Leader LTU: | Åsa Ericson (T. Larsson tom 2010) |
| Staff LTU: | Christian Johansson Johan Holmqvist |
| Type: | Research |
| Key research area: | Functional Products Knowledge Enabled Engineering Product Development Simulation Driven Design |
| Application area: | Transportation |
| Time frame: | 2009-2013 |
| Funding: | 18 MSEK |
| Partners: | VINNOVA Volvo CE |
