3b238e271973795cd62358 20250604164019323 funda:funda fundamentalJournals@gmail.com WEB-FORM International Journal of Fundamental Physical Sciences IJFPS 22318186 09 2012 2 3 Vienna University of Technology Institute for Engineering Design, Vienna, Austria D. Haberfellner H. Ostad-Ahmad Ghorabi Magna Steyr Engineering, Germany The public is more and more demanding sustainable solutions. In case of mobility, consumers have experienced turbulent years regarding the change in economic stability, showing it in rapidly changing fuel prices, energy costs, or in general, prices for any goods and resources. Mobility and the ability to stay mobile is a driver for today’s economy. People move to go to their work, goods and resources move around the globe to reach their customers. Thinking of restricted mobility capabilities may constitute an unpleasant scenario with serious consequences to common wealth. It is thus not surprising that the call for sustainable mobility, new concepts and technologies that are environmental friendly, economical and respect social values is more evident than ever. This paper discusses some of the current trends for mobility with a focus on their potential sustainable performance. 09 2012 35 40 10.14331/ijfps.2012.330033 https://www.fundamentaljournals.com/index.php/ijfps/article/view/34