Electric Cars: Introduction
This course is part of Electric Cars.
This course explores the future of transportation through electric mobility. Students will learn about state-of-the-art electric vehicle technology, charging infrastructure, profitable business models, and effective governmental policies. The course features expert instruction from TU Delft and industry partners, combining theoretical knowledge with real-world case studies of vehicles like the Chevrolet Volt, Bolt EV, and Lightyear One EV. Topics cover the role of EVs in energy transition, basic technology and charging systems, business opportunities, and policy frameworks.
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What you'll learn
Role of electric vehicles in energy transition and sustainable transportation
Understand basic electric car technology and charging infrastructure
Explore different types of electric vehicles and their operational principles
Analyze business models and market potential for electric mobility
Evaluate policy instruments and their impact on EV adoption
Examine real-world case studies of successful electric vehicles
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There are 4 modules in this course
The course provides a comprehensive introduction to electric vehicles and their role in the energy transition. It covers three main perspectives: technology, business, and policy. The technology track explores EV operations, types, and charging systems. The business section examines mobility business models and industry disruption. The policy component addresses government initiatives and social dimensions. Real-world case studies of vehicles like the Chevrolet Volt and Lightyear One enhance practical understanding.
EVs in the energy transition
Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete
Introduction to Technology of EVs
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Introduction to Business of EVs
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
Introduction to Policy to EVs
Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Electric Cars
Instructors
3 Courses
Pioneering Sustainable Energy Solutions through Power Electronics Innovation
Pavol Bauer is a full Professor in the Department of Electrical Sustainable Energy at Delft University of Technology, where he leads the DC Systems, Energy Conversion and Storage group. With degrees from the Technical University of Kosice and TU Delft, Bauer has established himself as a leader in power electronics research and applications. His work spans renewable energy integration, power systems, and electric mobility, with numerous industry collaborations. A Senior Member of IEEE, Bauer has held leadership positions in several professional organizations, including chairing the Power Electronics and Motion Control council. His expertise in sustainable energy technologies and power electronics has significantly contributed to advancing the field of electrical engineering and promoting the transition to renewable energy systems.
2 Courses
Future Mobility and Sustainable Transportation Expert
Educated as a mechanical engineer and industrial designer, Frank Rieck has held various innovation, marketing, and management roles within the automotive industry. He currently leads research and innovation initiatives focused on the future of mobility at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences. Additionally, he serves as chairman of Dutch-INCERT, a national eMobility knowledge network, and represents the Netherlands as vice president of the EU organization AVERE
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