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About us | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. Founded in 2009, FTS has delivered some of Europe’s leading EV related projects including major EV fleet trials, infrastructure strategies, business case and technology development and deployment. We are passionate about working with clients to progress innovation and implementation of the low carbon agenda. We believe very strongly that electric vehicles and other forms of energy storage will be key components in smarter grid operation.

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Consultancy | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. We provide our clients with strategic and technical consultancy and have developed:. Electric vehicle infrastructure strategies. Major electric vehicle trials. Systems to control the charging of electric vehicles. New and future business models. UK and international market evaluations. New technologies including V2G and energy storage systems. Commercial products including energy storage systems. This Group gives us international market knowledge so we can prov...

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Senior Management Team | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. Matthew Lumsden – Managing Director. With 15 years experience in the low carbon energy and transport sectors, Matthew founded FTS In 2009 to provide specialist consultancy and project management in the field of electric-mobility with an emphasis on the relationship between electric vehicles (mobile energy storage) and energy networks. Ian McDonald – Technical Director. With over 30 years automotive experience spanning Leyland bus and truck division, Formula One...

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Projects | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. FTS worked with a private client to develop a sophisticated large scale trial designed to test the potential value of planning and controlling the charging of electric vehicles. International research and strategy. FTS worked with a private client to benchmark international EV charging propositions and develop a strategy for developing the global roll out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and an associated high value service proposition. FTS developed...

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Partners | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. To build the business, our strategy has been to develop a solid team of experienced professionals who can provide expertise, meet deliverables and manage risk. Typically our projects involve a number of partners and suppliers upon whose expertise we call as and when required. We value reliable organisations with whom we can develop long term relationships. Jean-Benoit Ritz, Director EDF Energy R&D UK Centre.

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Vehicle to Grid | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. FTS has undertaken self funded and client funded projects in relation to Vehicle to Grid operation – V2G. State of the art. We have undertaken several discrete projects tracking the international development of V2G technology, trials and commercial deployment. We have undertaken work to explore the potential operating models and business cases for V2G operation as well as identifying barriers to success.

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Press | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. 25/06/15 – Can we repurpose old EV batteries to charge new ones? FTS discuss some of the opportunities presented by second life EV batteries, particularly in relation to facilitating the installation of EV rapid chargers which will place increasingly large loads on the grid as the market requires them to cluster. Click here to read the complete article. 18/06/15 – Future Transport Systems wins Renewable Energy Association Innovation Award 2015. We were extremel...

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EVEREST energy storage | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. EVEREST – Overview. The EVEREST system is a modular energy storage device, using second life battery packs from electric and hybrid vehicles, to act as aggregated grid support. Incorporating bi-directional inverter rectifiers, banks of batteries will be linked together and managed by a single control unit that will allow the charging of the batteries with there is excess supply or utilise battery capacity to support peak demand. The primary use of the EVEREST u...

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Connected Energy Storage | Future Transport Systems

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For more information or to make an enquiry. FTS undertakes internal research and development that is funded from internal and other public and private sources. Connected Energy. Has been set up to commercialise these developments. www.c-e-int.com. FTS has developed a range of energy storage systems that use new and second life lithium ion electric vehicle batteries. The systems have been developed for a range of applications including:. Grid support for electric vehicle charging.