Transportation
The increasing shift to electric and autonomous vehicles, multimodal transportation, and transportation-as-a-service business models—this page covers the trends and news that will influence the future of transportation.
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https://www.fabbaloo.com/news/balancing-rising-labor-costs-with-innovative-3d-printing-solutions
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President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers strikers on their picket line in September 2023 [Source: AP Photo/Evan Vucci]
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss the current surge of labor strikes and explore how 3D printing could help companies manage rising labor costs during...
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss the current surge of labor strikes and explore how 3D printing could help companies manage rising labor costs during...
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https://www.therobotreport.com/cloud-based-command-and-control-creating-multi-vehicle-connected-fleets/
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CGConnect, a credit-card sized plug-and-play cellular micro-modem
Cloud Ground Control enables remote monitoring and control of unlimited uncrewed systems with new cellular micro-modem
By Cloud Ground Control
As enterprise users...
CGConnect, a credit-card sized plug-and-play cellular micro-modem
Cloud Ground Control enables remote monitoring and control of unlimited uncrewed systems with new cellular micro-modem
By Cloud Ground Control
As enterprise users...
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https://cfotech.co.nz/story/insurwave-inigo-partner-for-real-time-exposure-tracking-in-aviation
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Insurwave, the London-based insurtech platform, has announced a new collaboration with UK insurance company Inigo. This partnership will employ Insurwave's capabilities to facilitate real-time exposure tracking across Inigo's Aviation War portfolio. In this sector, understanding and managing...
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/cambridge-start-up-scores-electric-car-breakthrough-with-five-minute-charge/JET6NSWU7RBCNM3GGKMENNR4AQ/
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Evidence of the technology was on display at a test event on Thursday, during which it took less than five minutes to charge the battery from 10% to 80%.The company said this was at least twice the speed of the fastest-charging vehicles currently on the market.Lengthy charging times for electric...
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https://qz.com/2025-autos-evs-predictions-ford-electric-cars-1851711567
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The "tipping point" for the electric vehicle transition won't come from pro-environment regulators or from anti-EV politicians. Instead it will come from consumers learning about — and loving — better, cheaper EVs, according to Ford Motor Co.'s () vice president overseeing electric vehicle programs.
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https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3288811/vietnam-build-us67-billion-high-speed-railway?module=top_story&pgtype=homepage
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Vietnam said on Saturday that it will build a US$67 billion high-speed railway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, in a much-needed boost to infrastructure that is expected to drive growth and enhance its reputation among foreign investors. The railway, which will stretch more than 1,500 kilometres (930 miles) from the capital in the north to the country's business hub in the south, will reduce the current journey time by rail from 30 hours to around five.
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https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/08/419_380280.html
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Carmakers are under growing pressure to mandatorily disclose key information about the batteries used in their electric vehicles (EVs), as the government plans to impose such requirements in response to a devastating fire involving a Mercedes-Benz EQE sedan sold in Korea. Few EV makers, both domestically and internationally, have been willing to disclose the types of batteries used in their vehicles.
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https://jalopnik.com/ferrari-thinks-7-500-battery-subscription-will-help-re-1851562137
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Photo: FerrariFerrari plans to offer a $7,500 annual battery subscription for its hybrid and future all-electric vehicles. The extended warranty service is intended to ease concerns about range degradation as the battery-equipped Ferrari models age, Bloomberg reports. The Italian automaker also...
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https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/30/hyundai-sprinkles-fuel-cell-fairy-sparkles-on-n-vision-74-ev/
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Hyundai Motor Group has been on a battery-electric car roll of late, highlighted by a newly announced EV battery joint venture to support its forthcoming megafactory in Georgia. Nevertheless, the Korean automaker is still determined to make fuel cell cars happen. The latest development is the fuel cell hybrid electric N Vision 74 sports car, a riff on the company's iconic 1974 Pony Coupe Concept car.
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https://cleantechnica.com/2024/07/12/ev-sales-h1-2024-europe-slowest-growing-region/
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Europe is the slowest region of growth for electric vehicle (EV) sales so far this year, Rho Motion, the leading research house focused on the electric vehicle market, revealed today in their half yearly update.
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/globallogic-achieves-aws-automotive-services-competency-solidifying-leadership-in-software-defined-vehicles/
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Recognition demonstrates deep expertise in software-defined vehicles and product engineering within the automotive industry
GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and leader in digital engineering, today announced it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automotive Services Competency....
GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and leader in digital engineering, today announced it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automotive Services Competency....
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https://cleantechnica.com/2024/08/04/cheap-evs-in-africa-south-america-robotaxi-leaders-tesla-california-sales-crisis-top-cleantech-stories/
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Cleantechnica
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! It may be summer, but there are still tons of cleantech stories rolling through. From cheap electric cars making their way into African and South American countries, to robotaxi firsts and progress, to EV sales grow in different corners of the world.
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https://www.newser.com/story/351576/thieves-target-ev-charging-stations-nationwide.html
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The stolen cables often disable entire stations, forcing EV owners on the road to search desperately for a working charger. Broken-down chargers have emerged as the latest obstacle for US automakers in their strenuous effort to convert more Americans to EVs. About 4 in 10 US adults say they believe EVs take too long to charge, or that they don't know of any charging stations nearby.
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https://newsroom.aviator.aero/flyvbird-to-revolutionise-regional-air-mobility-with-its-new-sustainable-on-demand-airline-model/
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Flyvbird (Flyv) is trailblazing a brand-new model for European aviation to embrace a new era in regional air mobility. It is focused on marrying the dependability of airline operations with the flexibility of on-demand, air services - to seamlessly "offer a scalable and worldwide utilisable business model." Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, Flyv combines advanced technologies and innovative business strategies to realise its mission.
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/solar-fuel-sustainable-energy
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Electrification is often touted as the principal green alternative to fossil fuels, but there are currently some areas— such as marine and aviation transportation— where that hasn't been feasible, says Philipp Furler, Synhelion's co-founder and CEO."Those sectors are difficult to decarbonize...
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13723675/Spirit-AeroSystemspunishment-boeing-bosses-whistleblower-garbage-safety-jets.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss
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Boeing bosses forced workers into 'a jail' after an investigation into a door plug that later blew off an Alaska Airlines jet was launched, whistleblowers have claimed. Seattle-area employees told the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) about being regularly pushed to continue production...
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https://qz.com/general-motors-gm-ceo-mary-barra-three-things-ev-cruise-1851371320
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There are three things that General Motors needs to show shareholders in order to keep its stock high and shareholders happy, according to the company's chief executive. The first is probably the most obvious — design, build, and sell solid electric vehicles that customers want to own. "We...
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/college-of-northern-canada-yellowknife-1.7221957?cmp=rss
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A new Yellowknife-based private college that's promising "transformational learning" for northerners has run into some roadblocks to accreditation, and critics say it's not clear what kind of programming it's offering or to whom.The N.W.T. government formally rejected the College of Northern...
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https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240305050607
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Korail Tourism Development, a subsidiary of the Korea Railroad Corp., is offering large-scale discounts on train travel in March.Korail Tourism Development has launched "Train Trip in March" (unofficial translation), a program that includes an opportunity to experience a day trip to provincial...
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https://www.pcmag.com/news/waymo-wants-you-to-stop-worrying-and-learn-to-love-the-robotaxi
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Waymo would like you to stop being weirded out by the prospect of getting a ride from its robotaxis. But this Alphabet subsidiary has a bit of a traffic problem with its safety-first sales pitch: It's not the only company trying to make self-driving cars a commercial reality, nor is it the most...
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https://www.talkandroid.com/431370-google-wallet-auto-add/
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The new automatic integration, announced in the latest Wallet release notes, scans your Gmail account for emails containing movie ticket or boarding pass information. Once Google Wallet detects a valid pass or ticket within a confirmation email, it will automatically surface that item in the...
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https://www.techdigest.tv/2024/06/siemens-claims-british-battery-trains-will-save-3-5bn.html
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