Research / Transport & Logistics

AIDF mobile for development:Transforming global healthcare through mobile technology
The Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) has just released its second publication on the use of mobile technologies for development and humanitarian work with a focus on health.
A new paradigm for urban mobility: How fleets of shared vehicles can end the car dependency of cities
In cities, mobility plays a particularly central role for ensuring prosperity and social cohesion in a context of high population density and intense economic activity. Yet mobility is also a …
Low-carbon mobility for mega cities: What different policies mean for urban emissions in China and India
The rapid economic development of China and India has gone hand in hand with significant increases in the number of motor vehicles on the streets, notably in vities.
Cleaning Delhi's air

Carbon & Climate

Cleaning Delhi's air

What does it take to clean Delhi's air?
No room for passengers: are auto manufacturers reducing emissions quickly enough?
In this report, we launch our new Super-League Table (SLT) for the global automobile original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Electric vehicle in China: Moving forward, but not as fast as expected
This white paper released by Solidiance about "Electric Vehicles in China" comprehensively explores the current condition of this industry and explains the possible reasons behind its growth which seems to …
Market for supercapacitors to grow 128% to $836 million in 2018
Boston, Ma – The market for supercapacitors will more than double to $836 million in 2018, up from $466 million in 2013, according to Lux Research. An emerging energy storage …
Under the Hood: Mapping Automotive Innovations to Megatrends
Megatrends like sustainability, urbanization and materials revolution are forcing OEMs to build a web of partnerships that drive innovation - or to risk being left in the dust. Technologies like …
Smart Transportation Systems
Intelligent Transportation Technologies in the Age of Smart Cities: Traffic Management, Smart Charging, Public Transit, and Vehicle-to-Vehicle Systems
Supporting fossil-fuel subsidy reform in Bangladesh, India and Indonesia
Three new reports build on the International Institute for Sustainable Development's work with government and civil society on reforming fossil-fuel subsidies. Led by the IISD's Global Subsidies Initiative, these studies …
Recharging China’s electric vehicle aspirations
For China's electric vehicle (EV) industry to take off, each of the industry's key stakeholders-- the government, OEMs, suppliers, and infrastructure players--should consider adopting a different strategy.
Urban highways offer cities new opportunities for revitalization
If the twentieth century was known for building highways, the twenty-first century may be known for tearing them down. A new report jointly produced by the Institute for Transportation and …
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