Gm To Written Report Vehicle Sharing Alongside Shanghai Jiao Tong University

General Motors Cathay has signed a memorandum of agreement with Shanghai Jiao Tong University to collaborate on a vehicle sharing plan featuring the Chevrolet EN-V 2.0 starting adjacent year.

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 fleet of EN-V 2.0 vehicles volition live on integrated with a multi-modal shipping arrangement with bicycles, cars as well as shuttle buses at the university’s Minhang campus inwards Shanghai to evaluate the benefits as well as challenges of a vehicle sharing shipping model.

“The vehicle sharing plan with Shanghai Jiao Tong University volition allow us to assess the real-world application of the EN-V 2.0 equally purpose of a vehicle sharing system,” said Matt Tsien, GM executive vice president as well as president of GM China. “We volition apply these learnings to the evolution of time to come urban mobility shipping solutions, non simply for Cathay but for the world.”

"Electric vehicles stand upward for the shipping vogue of the future, but the big theme right away is how to develop them," according to Yin Chengliang, vice president of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Automotive Engineering School. "This projection volition explore a model that integrates electrical vehicles with the shipping network as well as intelligent shipping system."

The Chevrolet EN-V 2.0 is the adjacent generation of GM’s master Electric Networked-Vehicle (EN-V), which made its global debut at Expo 2010 inwards Shanghai. It tin move go upward to xl kilometers on a unmarried charge.

The Shanghai Jiao Tong University collaboration is a continuation of GM’s vision for sustainable urban mobility announced at Expo 2010. Shanghai Jiao Tong University is a comprehensive research-oriented academy as well as ane of China’s leading educational institutions. GM as well as Shanghai Jiao Tong University bring collaborated on many automotive, grooming as well as evolution projects over the by 2 decades.