25 December 2025

The results of the calls for proposals under Horizon Europe Cluster 5: Climate, Energy, Mobility, coded 2025-04, which accepted applications between May 6, 2025 and September 4, 2025, for “Destination 5 - Clean and Competitive Solutions in Transport Modes” and “Destination 6 - Safe, Resilient, Smart and Integrated Mobility Systems”, have been announced. Within the scope of 21 highly competitive call topics, 163 project applications were submitted by 2402 institutions/organizations, and 27 projects were supported. In this context, 4 projects, including 6 organizations from our country, were supported, with a total contribution value of €2,469,249.31. Details of the supported projects are given below:

AcceptRemote- Acceptance of Remote Operations for Future Mobility

The project, supported under the call title “HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D6-01: Advancing remote operations to enable the sustainable and smart mobility of people and goods based on operational and societal needs (CCAM Partnership) – Societal Readiness Pilot,” involves 18 partners and aims to develop a comprehensive Societal Readiness Framework and Societal Readiness Level methodology that integrates inclusivity, trust, cultural coherence, and gender sensitivity into all science and technology activities and three strategically positioned pilot applications. 

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, Istanbul Okan University, and OTOKAR Automotive and Defense Industry Inc. are project partners in this project.

• PULSE - Pioneering User-centric wireless, smart and bi-directional charging solutions for electric light-duty vehicles

This project, supported under the call title “HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-01: Efficient wireless stationary bidirectional charging solutions for road light-duty vehicles (2ZERO Partnership) – Societal Readiness Pilot,” involves 23 partners and aims to develop wireless, bidirectional charging as a reliable, inclusive, and ready-to-use cornerstone of Europe's electric mobility transition. 

TOFAŞ Türk Otomobil Fabrikası Inc.. is a project partner in this project.

• RELiVE - Reliable & Extended Lifetime for Circular and Modular Battery Electric Vehicles

This project, supported under the call title “HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-04: Extended lifetime of road battery electric vehicles (BEV) (2ZERO Partnership),” involves 10 partners and aims to develop wireless, bidirectional charging as a reliable, inclusive, and ready-to-use cornerstone of Europe's electric mobility transition. The project aims to solve the problems of greenhouse gas emissions, raw material dependency, and competitiveness in the automotive industry by developing a modular, circular, and intelligent electronic powertrain platform, and to extend the lifespan of electric vehicles by at least 50% compared to current technology. 

TOFAŞ Turkish Automobile Factory Inc. is a project partner in this project.

SENSEI - Societal-Ready Safe and Transparent Human-Technology Interactions for the Automated Mobility Ecosystem

Supported under the call title “HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D6-12: Safe Human-Technology Interaction (HTI) in the vehicle systems of the coming decade – Societal Readiness Pilot”, the project involves 12 partners and will work on socially ready, safe and transparent human-technology interactions for the autonomous mobility ecosystem, developing safe, inclusive and reliable Human-Technology Interaction (HTI) systems for Level 2-3 automated driving. 

TOFAŞ Turkish Automobile Factory Inc. is a project partner in this project.

We, as Cluster 5: Climate, Energy, Mobility National Contact Points within the TÜBİTAK Horizon Europe Programme Turkey coordination office, congratulate our organizations , and wish them continued success.