Natural science and research

E-Jet electric vehicle

In the RWTH Aachen University project, students and scientific staff worked together on an interdisciplinary vehicle model of the future.

Project description

A concept study at the Institute for Automotive Engineering (ika), RWTH Aachen University

The Hans Hermann Voss Foundation has supported the E-Jet concept study at RWTH Aachen University. This study aimed at enabling students and academic staff from different disciplines to illustrate and present a series of innovative, interconnected building blocks for a vehicle model of the future. The project was divided into the work packages active aerodynamic surfaces, hybrid low-voltage drive, innovative vehicle guidance, integral safety concept and ultralight construction on both concept and system level.

Project information

Natural science and research

Aachen

ika RWTH Aachen

2017

FUNDING

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