Expert

Felipe Rodríguez
Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program Director / Europe Deputy Managing Director

Location: Berlin

With ICCT since: 2016

Areas of Focus

Decarbonizing Transport Alternative fuels Charging infrastructure Electrification Fleets Life-cycle analyses Strategies Tracking progress Zero-emission vehicles

Sector Heavy vehicles

Policies Clean air Electrification Fiscal policies Fuel efficiency/CO2 emissions Fuels GHG emissions Testing & compliance

Technology & Science Batteries and fuel cells Emissions control Vehicle efficiency Vehicle testing

Region China Europe India

Felipe Rodríguez serves as a Director for the Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program and as the Deputy Managing Director for ICCT Europe. Felipe’s work focuses on reducing the climate and air quality impacts of transport through improvements in conventional and electric powertrain technologies. Prior to joining ICCT, Felipe worked in industry and academia investigating the formation of pollutants in combustion engines and the role of emission control systems. Felipe’s academic background includes a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA), a Master of Automotive Engineering from RWTH Aachen (Germany), and a Bachelor of Mathematics from Universidad de los Andes (Colombia).