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Developments in summary (vehicles and components)

Modular Standarised Framework (MSF)

Assessment and final results

Heavy Tractor – DAF XF

The customers in the heavy duty vehicle market are asking for low fuel consumption, as it is one of the key factors in the vehicle Total Cost of Ownership. On... Read more

City Modular Bus – MAN

The bus uses standard components according to the MSF of the ECOCHAMPS project. The battery is an example of a derivative from a “high volume production” component from passenger cars.... Read more

Medium Duty Commercial – IVECO Daily Hybrid Plug-in

IVECO customers confirm that commercial vehicles have different missions every day; itineraries may be urban or extra-urban, with straight or more winding roads, and loads may be different. Based on... Read more

Class B passenger car results – FIAT 500X

ECOCHAMPS Final Event

Six new components and five state-of-the-art vehicles: we proudly invite you to the ECOCHAMPS final event. At the RAI Convention Centre in Amsterdam we will present the hybrid powertrain technologies... Read more

ECOCHAMPS Midterm Conference

How can we develop hybrid electric passenger cars and commercial vehicles that perform better, that emit less CO2 and that still will be more affordable? That was the topic of... Read more