2020 Roadmaps (Archived)

Archived roadmaps are any roadmaps before our latest launch in 2024.

Technology roadmaps

Published: 09/09/2021

Fuel Cell (Archive – 2020)

A brand-new roadmap in 2020, providing a comprehensive outlook on fuel cell stacks, balance of system and fuel management towards industrialisation. A promising chemical to mechanical powertrain solution for the future.

Published: 09/09/2021

Lightweight Vehicle & Powertrain Structure (Archive – 2020)

A well-established topic, taking new approaches on vehicle platform architecture, mixed materials and future LCA-capable materials to delivering future vehicle weight reductions.

Published: 09/09/2021

Thermal Propulsion Systems (Archive – 2020)

A bedrock technology that is driving improvement in engine efficiency and adopting net-zero fuels on the backdrop of increasingly stringent decarbonisation legislation.

Published: 09/09/2021

Power Electronics (Archive – 2020)

A rapidly evolving and dynamic sector for automotive propulsion technologies with inverters, DC-DC converters and on-board charger applications driving cost and performance improvements.

Published: 08/09/2021

Electrical Energy Storage (Archive – 2020)

An in-depth look into battery technologies split into Cells and Packs, provides insights into chemistries, construction and industrialisation for mass-market adoption.

Published: 09/09/2021

Electric Machines (Archive – 2020)

This roadmap provides key trends, themes and technologies on electric machine architectures, integration, thermal management, materials and manufacturing driving innovation in the future.

Product roadmaps

Published: 09/09/2021

Bus and Coach (Archive – 2020)

The transport of passengers in urban and long-range environments results in important considerations for powertrain selection to match scheduling, operation characteristics and commercial viability.

Published: 09/09/2021

Light Duty Vehicle <3.5t (Archive – 2020)

Previously titled passenger cars, we have included light commercial vehicles into a new-look LDV roadmap. With significant platform sharing and common regulation drivers, the roadmap charts the progress of urban, long range and high-performance vehicles…

Published: 08/09/2021

Heavy Goods >3.5t & Off-Highway Vehicle (Archive – 2020)

This provides a new focus to the roadmaps in 2020. Heavy goods vehicles cover a rich array of power & energy, tailpipe emissions and infrastructure demand. A specific focus on off-highway vehicles shows the unique…