France wants to develop an alternative to road transportation
Investment will prioritize technologies and products for the modernization of rail networks for passengers (train, metro, tramway and bus), and for haulage, as well as technologies related to rail network security.
France is also substantially developing cycling lanes in large cities to encourage the use of bicycles.
France wants to develop new mobility services to respond to users’ new needs, to people with disabilities and reduced mobility, while respecting carbon neutrality.
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management services, financial services and data management services. Mobilize aims to
increase the rate of car use by at least 20%.
France wants to ramp-up advanced manufacturing equipment in its automotive industry
The implementation of industry 4.0 solutions is far from homogeneous, depending on the size of the companies and on the industry. Most of the multinationals have been engaged in digital transformation for a long time, and several large companies have opened a digital factory to accelerate their digital transformation. On the contrary, we can estimate that only 20% of smaller companies have implemented, or plan to implement, in the short term their industry 4.0 transformation.
The French automotive industry has a lot of experience in robotics for tooling and in augmented reality technology. Big data predictive software and artificial intelligence technologies are widely tested in the automotive sector.
France has an urgent need to grow and modernize its industry to bring it to the level of its main partners and competitors. This need has even been reinforced since the recent sanitary crisis as it is more important than ever to be able to manage supply chain risk and disruption and to remain competitive in the global economy.
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