Zero emissions autonomous vehicles are not new but have you heard of zero emissions, autonomous Social Riding EV? Well, zero emissions, autonomous Social Riding EV is exactly what the Agora E by Ponti Design Studio is. It is a concept of autonomous EV designed to promote social interactions in the post-Covid future, in Hong Kong.
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HyperloopTT Wins ‘iF Design Award’ For Its HyperPort Cargo Transport System
Now that Hyperloop has proven that it can carry human passengers safely, I am sure it is good for moving cargo too. Speaking of Hyperloop for cargo, HyperloopTT – one of the few companies taking on the development of this mass transportation system of the future – has just won the prestigious ‘iF Design Award’ …
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Osaka Metro 400 Series Train Has A Front That Looks Like TIE Fighter’s
Japan was once the leader in train technology. Its metro was pretty advanced for its time but it has since been left behind. Its metro trains still have traditional paper-based advertisements and those annoying paper ads that hang from the overhead handrails. But that is set to change soon with a different kind of train.
Evangelion-themed Train In Japan: Shinji Would Have Love It Cos’ It’s Rei Ayanami-themed
Train plays quite a significant part in the Evangelion franchise. OK. It is an unlikely place where some of Shinji’s emotions were revealed. So, it kind of makes sense to have a collaboration between some train with Evangelion. And the ‘some train’ is Aonami Line.
Creative Options For Overcoming Traffic On An Affordable Budget
Cars are one of the best inventions ever created in this world today. Not only because it brings you from one point to another but also because it gives you comfort while you travel. However, despite the goodness it offers, we have seen how it destroyed our planet every day. It became a threat to …
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Virgin Hyperloop Made First Passengers Test, Marks The Dawn Of A New Era In Mass Transportation System
Three years after investing in Hyperloop One, Virgin Hyperloop made history when it pulled off the first passengers test. It was a big deal because, for the uninitiated, the concept of Hyperloop is a train (called ‘pod’) moving through a sealed vacuum tube.
Island Is A Driverless Tram Concept With Social Distancing In Mind
Hong Kong is one of the few countries in the world that have trams as one of the state’s main mass transportation system. Though we can’t say the same since the outbreak of the pandemic. In fact, public transportation, in general, has be shunned in the Asia’s most densely populated countries.
China’s Newest Maglev Train Prototype Is A 600 Km/h Speed Demon
The future of short-mid range travel is not by air. Elon Musk himself acknowledges this fact and even pitched the idea of Hyperloop system. China knew very well of this fact too which explains the country’s obsession with rail network with astounding speeds. The latest is this: a magnetic levitation (Maglev) train prototype unveiled by …
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World’s First Full-size Self-driving Electric Bus Goes On Trial In Singapore
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore and Volvo Buses, in collaboration with Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has launched the world’s full-size autonomous electric bus on March 5, 2019. The 12-meter (40-foot) long, single-deck electric bus is a Volvo 7900 electric bus is outfitted with LiDAR sensors, stereo-vision cameras and navigation controls managed by a …
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Vision URBANETIC Is Mercedes-Benz’s Bold Vision Of Future Mobility
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a super cool urban mobility concept called Mercedes-Benz Vision URBANETIC. Mercedes-Benz Vision URBANETIC is essentially a platform described as a “completely new mobility concept for on-demand, efficient, comfortable and sustainable mobility.” So yeah, it is bus/van, alright and it, being a ride of the future, is electric drive and it is also …
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