Member - VEDECOM
The French Institute for public-private Research dedicated to future mobility: sustainable, autonomous and shared.
About
Created in February 2014, VEDECOM is an Institute for Energy Transition (ITE) dedicated to sustainable mobility, established as part of the French governmental plan, ‘Investment for the future’. It contributes to the Autonomous vehicle plan’, which is part of the ‘Nouvelle France Industrielle’ (NFI). Supported by the competitive cluster Mov’eo since 2010 and by its 10 founders, VEDECOM is a partnership-based foundation that belongs to Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. More than 58 members, which comprise firms in the automotive and aerospace sectors, mobility ecosystem infrastructure and service operators, academic research bodies and Ile-de-France local authorities, work together in an unprecedented partnership.
VEDECOM’s mission is to develop disruptive technologies with transversal vision of the new habits of mobility, fostering durable, that is to say ecological, autonomous and shared forms of mobility all the while conferring major competitive advantages onto its members and ecosystem.
A cooperative center of excellence, VEDECOM aims to become the pioneering reference French research institute in new mobility at the global level. Specifically, it focuses on three domains : electrification, connected & automated vehicles, and new solutions of mobility and energy-sharing. It brings together the best industrial and academic actors that international mobility research has to offer.
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Headquarters 78000 Versailles, France
SDG’s of application
The Sustainable Development Goals are a call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity everywhere.
SDG 6
Clean water and sanitation
SDG 7
Affordable and clean energy
SDG 9
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
SDG 11
Sustainable cities and communities
SDG 12
Responsible consumption and production
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