Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has revealed his second part of his self-titled masterplan, which intends to take the automaker to the next level. Musk in his official Tesla blog started by reminding about this first Master Plan where he ...
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The best-selling Citaro urban bus has already celebrated numerous successes. It is the world's best-selling Mercedes-Benz urban bus, has been voted "Bus of the Year", holds the Sustainability Award, is a winner of the "Green Bus Award" and ...
Scania is undertaking intensive research into various types of electrification technologies that could replace or complement combustion engines. Induction is among the options being investigated and would involve vehicles wirelessly ...
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The Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii has selected BAE Systems’ HybriDrive Series-E propulsion system to power four New Flyer Xcelsior 60-foot, low-floor rapid transit buses. The system ...
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Shoppers can use PowaTag to scan special tags and buy the latest fashions from Comptoir des Cotonniers anytime, anywhere in single click. After an initial three-minute set up time, purchases can be completed in seconds, with home delivery ...
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Optare, a UK-based bus manufacturer, has launched a new double decker bus, MetroDecker, at Transport Museum in London. The new double decker bus is said to have a low unladen weight of about 9.8t, achieved with a combination of ...
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Google has ended a trial run of transporting workers to the company's Silicon Valley campus by water, and it's unclear whether the tech giant will continue the ferry service. The monthlong pilot program, which took employees from San ...
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A city known for its Gordian roundabouts and pedestrian-defeating roads is testing a clean new form of public transit: electric buses charged via induction. The borough of Milton Keynes, in the UK, will begin testing eight electric buses ...
The UK can celebrate the launch of its first electric bus routes, to swing into operation this month in Milton Keynes, where eight electric buses will be running, taking over a busy "Number 7" 15-mile route, and covering two suburbs of ...
Cisco Tuesday introduced small cell hardware and intelligent software designed to help carriers and enterprises improve wireless connections over hybrid networks made of 3G and 4G cellular and Wi-Fi technologies. The products, which Cisco ...
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Hundreds of bus stops in the Derbyshire region are set to be fitted with LED light bulbs as a way of saving money and energy. Indeed, nearly 400 shelters in the county will have fluorescent light tubes replaced by LED lighting in order to ...
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The Tokyo government has posted nearly 300 NFC location tags around the upscale Ginza shopping district and released an Android app to interact with them as part of an experiment to help guide shoppers. The latest trial, part of the ...
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Transport chiefs in South Yorkshire have completed a new energy-saving scheme to replace the bus shelter lighting systems with much more efficient LED ceiling spotlights in Rotherham. The move has seen lights replaced in over 2,000 ...
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Intelligent Transport System designed and implemented by CMC Ltd for KSRTC in Mysore, Karnataka, wins the CSI award for Excellence in IT 2012, in the category; Transport, Air, Rail & Road Products, Designs & Solutions category. The award ...
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Utah State University has unveiled a new mass transport electric vehicle called the Aggie Bus that is charged via wireless charging technology tested by USU's Wireless Power Transfer team. The charger uses wireless power transfer(WPT)pads ...
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