Press Release 176/2017

A Transport Association Turns into a Mobility Provider

Innovative Mobility Concept Planned for the Region of Karlsruhe – KIT Contributes Know-how – RegioMOVE Project Is Funded with about EUR 5 Million
The consortium partners of the RegioMOVE project consider all types of mobility. (Photo: KVV/Peter Hennrich)
The consortium partners of the RegioMOVE project consider all types of mobility. (Photo: KVV/Peter Hennrich)

Bus and train or car sharing and rental bicycles: There are many options for meeting individual mobility needs, even without a private car. The RegioMOVE project aims to pool the mobility offers in the region of Karlsruhe in a system-overlapping, interconnected, and environmentally compatible and user-friendly portfolio. Within the framework of the project funded with about EUR 5 million by the Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund (KVV, Karlsruhe transport association), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), together with regional partners, will develop a new mobility concept.

 

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More about the KIT Mobility Systems Center http://www.kit.edu/research/6720.php

In close partnership with society, KIT develops solutions for urgent challenges – from climate change, energy transition and sustainable use of natural resources to artificial intelligence, sovereignty and an aging population. As The University in the Helmholtz Association, KIT unites scientific excellence from insight to application-driven research under one roof – and is thus in a unique position to drive this transformation. As a University of Excellence, KIT offers its more than 10,000 employees and 22,800 students outstanding opportunities to shape a sustainable and resilient future. KIT – Science for Impact.

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