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Eurecat coordinates a project studying the viability of sustainable steels in automotive safety components

2026-01-30T09:39:22+01:00October 31st, 2025|Automotive, Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The European Safe&Clean project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre, aims to demonstrate the viability of sustainable steels, with low CO₂ emissions and high recycled material content, to meet the stringent quality requirements for manufacturing modern automotive safety components. “Steel is a key material in vehicle manufacturing, offering an optimal balance between strength, durability, [...]

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Eurecat brings new technologies to six European consortia worth over €43 million to foster more sustainable mobility and logistics

2025-11-03T16:17:40+01:00September 16th, 2025|Automotive, Energy, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is contributing new technologies to six European consortia with a total budget of over €43 million to drive the transformation of urban mobility and logistics towards more circular, sustainable and digital models with the goal of advancing Europe’s green transition and achieving the climate neutrality target set by the European [...]

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ControlCat and Eurecat innovate in advanced artificial intelligence processes to improve mobility safety and management

2025-11-03T15:55:58+01:00August 4th, 2025|Automotive, Big Data, ICT, Press Notes|

With the support of the Eurecat technology centre, ControlCat has embedded advanced artificial intelligence processes into a new software platform called IdenTools which allows real-time traffic characterisation, pattern detection, mobility flow prediction and generating smart alerts which can be implemented to optimise public safety and urban efficiency. This technological solution has also led to [...]

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Eurecat develops new automated battery dismantling and sorting system to simplify recycling

2025-11-03T15:28:43+01:00July 14th, 2025|Automotive, Autonomous and professional robotics, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has developed a new automated system for dismantling and sorting electric vehicle battery components using collaborative robotics and artificial intelligence systems to simplify recycling at the end of their useful life with a view to cutting processing costs and times, ensuring worker safety and achieving utmost efficiency and sustainability. The [...]

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Eurecat leads European project to invest €12 million in new designs and functionalities for commercial e-vehicles

2025-11-03T15:22:46+01:00July 8th, 2025|Automotive, Innovation and product development, Press Notes, Simulation|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European Shift2Zero project which is investing its over €12 million budget to develop innovative new designs and functionalities for commercial e-vehicles to meet urban logistics needs, cut emissions and improve operational efficiency. The project brings together leading players from across the logistics and automotive value chain “to [...]

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Eurecat coordinates project studying interaction between human-driven and autonomous vehicles to identify critical situations and improve road safety

2025-08-27T09:01:33+02:00June 30th, 2025|Automotive, Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European FlexCrash project which has developed an online platform for simulating mixed traffic scenarios with autonomous and human-driven vehicles in real time to help identify critical situations and improve road safety. The FlexCrash platform enables interaction between human drivers and autonomous vehicles in realistic simulations and provides [...]

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Sustainability, reuse and circular economy are cornerstones of new battery projects BATTECH presents at The Battery Show Europe

2025-08-27T08:24:05+02:00June 3rd, 2025|Automotive, Energy, Fires, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre and the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC) are taking part in The Battery Show Europe with the joint battery research unit BATTECH which is presenting its new European technological research and innovation projects in this field. They involve investigating new materials for next generation cells and embedding them in [...]

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Real-world trials in Catalonia showcase new cybersecurity tools for autonomous and connected vehicles

2025-05-30T10:19:36+02:00May 29th, 2025|Automotive, IT-Security, Press Notes|

Catalonia has hosted the pilot trials of the European Selfy project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre, demonstrating the effectiveness of new self-assessment and self-protection tools designed to boost the resilience and cybersecurity of autonomous and connected vehicles in smart cities. The demonstrations, also repeated in Vienna, Austria, identified more than 95% of vulnerable [...]

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Eco-design of modular electric car batteries to give them a second life

2025-05-06T13:09:35+02:00March 31st, 2025|Automotive, Innovation and product development, Press Notes, WEEI|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European Marbel project which has developed a new electric vehicle battery concept based on the principles of modularity and the potential for large-scale recyclability with a view to lessening environmental impact and unlocking the circular economy in the automotive industry. In Catalonia, alongside Eurecat the project has [...]

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Eurecat patents new 100% natural origin vitreous materials for the automotive, construction and capital goods industries

2025-04-30T11:17:17+02:00March 13th, 2025|Automotive, Composite material, Construction, Fires, Materials Processing and Capital Equipment, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has patented new one hundred percent natural origin vitrimeric matrices for composite materials which can be recovered for reuse in the industry value chain in the automotive, construction and capital goods sectors. Eurecat has presented at the JEC World fair in Paris new composites made with this matrix which have [...]

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