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Innovation - Transport - 04.04.2025
TU Ilmenau and the City of Ilmenau launch MOVEwell project to improve accessibility between Thuringian districts

Transport - Environment - 06.01.2025
Scientific Year 2025 ’Research for Europe’
Whether sustainable mobility, the best possible medical care or new approaches and solutions in IT: outstanding and forward-looking research for a green and digital transformation in Europe is the focus of TU Ilmenau's Scientific Year 2025 "Research for Europe".

Transport - Innovation - 02.12.2024
From the lab to the road
From the lab to the road: Highly automated research vehicle (SAE level 4) ready for testing in real-world traffic Whether for the trip to the doctor, shopping, or commuting to work: many people rely on local public transport in their everyday lives.

Economics - Transport - 27.09.2024
Together for valuable rural areas
Together for valuable rural areas

Environment - Transport - 17.09.2024
The future of electromobility
The future of electromobility
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing worldwide. The use of EVs can play an important role in achieving zero-emission goals.

Transport - 04.09.2024
How does transformation succeed in a company? Insights into the Thuringian automotive industry

Transport - Social Sciences - 26.06.2024
'We don't want to get rid of the car'
’We don’t want to get rid of the car’

Transport - Computer Science - 28.04.2024
Victory for TUM AI racers on Formula 1 track
Victory for TUM AI racers on Formula 1 track

Transport - 06.04.2024
RWTH Expert: Cars in the City Center Are a Problem
RWTH Expert: Cars in the City Center Are a Problem

Environment - Transport - 21.03.2024
International Day of Forests: Camera system helps to maintain forest paths in a resource-saving manner
International Day of Forests: Camera system helps to maintain forest paths in a resource-saving manner
With more and more damaged timber and climate-related softened soils, timber harvesting and timber transportation with heavy machinery and vehicles are putting increasing strain on forest roads.

Computer Science - Transport - 15.01.2024
TUM wins again at the Indy Autonomous Challenge in the USA
TUM wins again at the Indy Autonomous Challenge in the USA
Racing car with artificial intelligence wins in Las Vegas Victory in Las Vegas for the TUM Autonomous Motorsport Team! Once again, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has proven that autonomous driving can also work successfully on the race track at top speeds.

Transport - 14.11.2023
Can engineering students innovate? - Practice in engineering studies

Transport - Innovation - 19.09.2023
New test field for connected mobility systems
New test field for connected mobility systems

Transport - Campus - 14.09.2023
Support for woman students and scientists with a non-academic background
Support for woman students and scientists with a non-academic background

Transport - 03.08.2023
Real Estate Prices in Germany stabilize
Real Estate Prices in Germany stabilize
Latest results of the German Real Estate Index (GREIX), a project of ECONtribute and IfW Kiel The downward trend for real estate prices in Germany was partially halted in the second quarter of 2023.

Transport - 09.06.2023
Metropolitan city ranking 2023: People happiest in Hamburg - unhappiest in Leipzig

Transport - 30.05.2023
Bypassing the traffic jams on the information superhighway
Bypassing the traffic jams on the information superhighway
In order to travel from A to B in Berlin, you don't need a local taxi driver. Your cab could just as well be driven from Brazil - provided that the data packets are delivered reliably and, above all, quickly. A taxi driver navigating his cab through the city. A surgeon performing a procedure at the operating table.

Transport - 17.05.2023
Travelling with the Reichsbahn - memories of an improvised culture

Innovation - Transport - 10.05.2023
Drones and air taxis: The key to the air traffic revolution
Drones and air taxis: The key to the air traffic revolution

Transport - Innovation - 28.04.2023
Highly efficient TUM electric car introduced
Highly efficient TUM electric car introduced
Reading time 1 min. Lower weight and significantly reduced aerodynamic drag The latest competition car from student group TUfast Eco makes its debut.

Computer Science - Transport - 03.02.2023
Autonomous driving: New algorithm distributes risk fairly
Autonomous driving: New algorithm distributes risk fairly
Software makes more ethically differentiated decisions Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed autonomous driving software which distributes risk on the street in a fair manner. The algorithm contained in the software is considered to be the first to incorporate the 20 ethics recommendations of the EU Commission expert group, thus making significantly more differentiated decisions than previous algorithms.

Transport - Innovation - 07.12.2022
Autonomous driving is the focal point of mobility research - TUM
Autonomous driving is the focal point of mobility research - TUM
Racing victory as the basis for the science of the future Autonomous driving is the focal point of mobility research Autonomous driving has a special significance for the mobility of the future.

Environment - Transport - 26.10.2022
'There's no legally mandated exit from fossil fuels...'
’There’s no legally mandated exit from fossil fuels...’
Interview with Prof. Jakob Burger, head of the Professorship for Chemical Process Engineering "There's no legally mandated exit from fossil fuels..

Transport - Innovation - 20.10.2022
Plans to triple charging speeds for electric trucks
Plans to triple charging speeds for electric trucks
NEFTON consortium working on test bench A science and industry consortium is working on a testing station to achieve significantly higher charging rates than have been possible in the past.

Transport - Innovation - 10.10.2022
A simulation modelling an entire city state
A simulation modelling an entire city state
How TUMCREATE takes scientific knowledge from the lab to the real world in Singapore Researchers at the TUMCREATE research platform on the Singapore campus of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed CityMoS - City Mobility Simulator.

Transport - 25.04.2022
E-Genius breaks world record again
E-Genius breaks world record again
Back in Business: Two major world records achieved [Picture: University of Stuttgart / Institut of Aircraft Design] E-Genius", the electric aircraft designed by the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering a

Transport - 05.04.2022
Electric air transport of the future: University of Stuttgart is part of the Air Mobility Initiative
To advance the development of regional and Urban Air Mobility, leading companies, universities, and research institutions as well as municipalities and organizations are joining forces to form the Air Mobility Initiative (AMI).

Transport - 02.04.2022
Food trucks on Campus Vaihingen

Computer Science - Transport - 10.01.2022
'Formula 1 could see driverless race cars as early as 2025'
’Formula 1 could see driverless race cars as early as 2025’

Transport - Innovation - 06.01.2022
The decarbonization of long-haul transportation
The decarbonization of long-haul transportation
Researchers of the University of Münster publish study on the competitiveness of battery and fuel cell electric trucks in long-haul transportation To reach the United Nations' strategic goal of an emi

Transport - Environment - 20.10.2021
Sciencely: Expedition via app at the Bahnhof der Wissenschaften

Transport - 19.10.2021
Electric trucks: ultra-fast charging in the megawatt range
Consortium developing solution for low-emission cargo transport It is an ambitious goal: By 2030 the German government aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 65 percent compared to 1990.

Transport - Computer Science - 08.10.2021
'The road of the future is digital'
’The road of the future is digital’

Transport - Innovation - 13.09.2021
Bavarian test facility for intelligent mobility
Bavarian test facility for intelligent mobility
TUM, IABG and Bavarian Ministry of Transport join forces The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Industrieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH (IABG) are building a new test bed for intelligent mobility concepts.

Event - Transport - 03.09.2021
Faster, more sustainable and smarter travel
Faster, more sustainable and smarter travel

Innovation - Transport - 23.03.2021
Multiple patents for inductive energy transmission
Multiple patents for inductive energy transmission
The researchers working with Nejila Parspour at the iew develop wireless electrical road networks, where electric cars and commercial vehicles can be automatically charged, either when moving or stationary, for example when parked on a parking lot or waiting at traffic lights.

Transport - Innovation - 22.02.2021
Ready for tomorrow’s trends in mobility?
Fraunhofer IAO and University of Stuttgart study assesses the maturity and user acceptance of trending mobility technology Hyperloops and micro-scooters look to be among the most promising solutions for tomorrow's sustainable transportation.

Transport - 02.12.2020
From a loan to an exhibition piece
From a loan to an exhibition piece
The BK117 had its first service flight in April 1989. Since then, the brightly painted helicopter at Airbus Helicopters has served as a test vehicle for research and development.

Computer Science - Transport - 23.11.2020
Driving lessons for Artificial Intelligence
Driving lessons for Artificial Intelligence
Automated and autonomous vehicles are predicted to be the future of transportation, but their core element of artificial intelligence (AI) has previously struggled to master changing traffic situations.

Transport - 11.09.2020
Food trucks at the Vaihingen Campus

Environment - Transport - 31.08.2020
First Arctic Survey Flights Since the Pandemic Began
First Arctic Survey Flights Since the Pandemic Began
Zu "News Portal" German polar research aircraft start atmospheric surveys over the Arctic Ocean Following a five-month mandatory delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, yesterday (30 August) the two Ge

Transport - Innovation - 16.03.2020
Hybrid electric flying for 50 passengers

Transport - 10.02.2020
No exams on 10 February 2020
No exams on 10 February 2020

Transport - 10.02.2020
No exams on February 10, 2020
No exams on February 10, 2020

Transport - 16.12.2019
Sustainable flying to the limits
Sustainable flying to the limits
Aircraft should become more energy efficient and at the same time fly stable and quietly. To achieve this, it is necessary to gain a better understanding and prognosis of the flow-physics up to the borders of the flight envelope.

Transport - 09.12.2019
Flying taxi to fly over a European city center for first time - in Stuttgart
A volocopter is to fly over a European city center for the first time.

Innovation - Transport - 12.09.2019
Bavaria boosts the Hyperloop vision
Bavaria boosts the Hyperloop vision
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is racing to the future with the Hyperloop. Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk came up with the idea of a high-speed train that will move through a tube at close to the speed of sound.

Transport - Mechanical Engineering - 08.09.2019
Students win NASA/DLR Design Challenge
Students win NASA/DLR Design Challenge

Transport - Innovation - 22.08.2019
Test fields for autonomous flying to be established
Test fields for autonomous flying to be established
The Institute of Flight Mechanics and Control (IFR) at the University of Stuttgart is leading a project to establish test fields for energy-efficient, electric and autonomous flying.

Transport - 21.08.2019
The transport of the future