R & D
R&D PROJECTS
The project aims to support the large-scale introduction of electric vehicles by simplifying the vehicle structure and integrating the next-generation solid-state cells into the vehicle structure based on a disruptive and innovative ‘virtual’ module-to-chassis concept (VM2C) based on large structural ALU casting and composite unibodies.
Start: 01/01/2025
End: 30/06/2028
Overall EU project contribution (Horizon Europe RIA): 4.999.976,25 €
The project aims at developing, integrating and testing a next generation post 800V electric vehicle powertrain with an indicative voltage level of 1200V. It targets a higher performing, cost optimized and more sustainable drivetrain layout that is also backwards compatible to the existing charging infrastructure with 1000V or 500V respectively.
Start: 01/01/2025
End: 31/12/2028
Overall EU project contribution (Horizon Europe RIA): 5.952.265,25 €
This project aims for an innovative, scalable Battery Monitoring System applicable across various vehicles, from passenger cars to electric trucks.
By integrating novel sensors and advanced modelling, iBattMan monitors State Of Health during operation and charging, enhancing performance and safety.
Start: 01/01/2024
End: 30/06/2027
Overall EU project contribution (Horizon Europe IA): 4.999.641,25 €
The project introduces innovation into automotive seats by integrating advanced technologies and new materials. It aims to improve comfort, safety, and user experience with updated electronic systems; cut weight and boost sustainability using innovative structural and plastic materials; and create safer, more functional mechanical parts.
Start: 08/01/2024
End: 31/12/2026
Overall Italian Ministry for Enterprises and Made in Italy project contribution (Accordi per l’Innovazione 2023): 3.681.366,47 €
The objective of the MOVIDA project is to improve the safety and energy efficiency of light passenger vehicles through the use of vehicle communication technologies and systems that enable the exchange of information between vehicles and road infrastructure.
Start: 01/11/2023
End: 31/07/2025
Programme NODES ‐ Nord
Ovest Digitale E Sostenibile (code ECS 00000036) – Cascading grant for
enterprises funded under CUP E13B22000020001 – SPOKE 1 Line A. CUP
E13B22000020001
Overall project contribution from Next Gen Funds: 377.729,12 €