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Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Glydways wants to reinvent transit-no more than four passengers at a time

Glydways aims to provide accessible public transit through scalable, autonomous vehicles for everyone, avoiding the pitfalls of high-cost urban transport solutions.
Cars
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Inside Tesla Robotaxi: Driverless cab has NO steering wheel or pedals

Tesla's Robotaxi is set to revolutionize transportation with a fully autonomous, minimalist design focused on passenger comfort and convenience.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Feds clear the way for robotaxis without steering wheel and pedals | TechCrunch

NHTSA proposes new guidelines to facilitate autonomous vehicle deployment without manual controls, stressing the need for increased safety data sharing.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

CES 2025: Self-driving cars were everywhere, plus other transportation tech trends | TechCrunch

The absence of major U.S. and European automakers at CES 2025 highlighted a shift towards Chinese participation and a growing focus on automated driving technologies.
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Glydways wants to reinvent transit-no more than four passengers at a time

Glydways aims to provide accessible public transit through scalable, autonomous vehicles for everyone, avoiding the pitfalls of high-cost urban transport solutions.
Cars
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Inside Tesla Robotaxi: Driverless cab has NO steering wheel or pedals

Tesla's Robotaxi is set to revolutionize transportation with a fully autonomous, minimalist design focused on passenger comfort and convenience.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Feds clear the way for robotaxis without steering wheel and pedals | TechCrunch

NHTSA proposes new guidelines to facilitate autonomous vehicle deployment without manual controls, stressing the need for increased safety data sharing.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

CES 2025: Self-driving cars were everywhere, plus other transportation tech trends | TechCrunch

The absence of major U.S. and European automakers at CES 2025 highlighted a shift towards Chinese participation and a growing focus on automated driving technologies.
more#autonomous-vehicles
#air-taxis
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This company wants to bring electric flying taxis to the 2034 Olympics. That starts with cargo routes across Utah

Beta Technologies plans to use Utah to test electric air taxis for the 2034 Winter Olympics.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
NYC startup

Archer outlines its plan to use air taxis between New York's major airports

Archer's air taxi service in NYC could reduce travel times significantly, but regulatory approval is still pending.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How this growing Texas town became a testing ground for flying taxis and Uber-style gondolas

Sugar Land is rapidly growing and running out of space, prompting initiatives for innovative transportation solutions such as air taxis and elevated rail systems.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This company wants to bring electric flying taxis to the 2034 Olympics. That starts with cargo routes across Utah

Beta Technologies plans to use Utah to test electric air taxis for the 2034 Winter Olympics.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
NYC startup

Archer outlines its plan to use air taxis between New York's major airports

Archer's air taxi service in NYC could reduce travel times significantly, but regulatory approval is still pending.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How this growing Texas town became a testing ground for flying taxis and Uber-style gondolas

Sugar Land is rapidly growing and running out of space, prompting initiatives for innovative transportation solutions such as air taxis and elevated rail systems.
more#air-taxis
#joby-aviation
fromwww.montereyherald.com
1 month ago
NYC startup

Joby Aviation announces air taxi service partnership with Virgin Atlantic

Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic to provide zero-emission air taxi services for short-haul travel in the UK.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago
NYC startup

Joby Aviation announces air taxi service partnership with Virgin Atlantic

Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic for zero-emission short-haul air taxi service in the UK.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
1 month ago
NYC startup

Joby Aviation announces air taxi service partnership with Virgin Atlantic

Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic to provide zero-emission air taxi services for short-haul travel in the UK.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago
NYC startup

Joby Aviation announces air taxi service partnership with Virgin Atlantic

Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic for zero-emission short-haul air taxi service in the UK.
more#joby-aviation
#electric-buses
fromBusline News
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Endera's Electric Shuttle Completes Altoona Testing With Highest Score In Its Class - Busline News

Endera's electric B4 shuttle bus achieved the highest durability score in its class, reaffirming its commitment to performance and reliability.
fromSustainable Bus
5 months ago
Alternative transportation

Spotlight on Yutong new 10-meter U10 model, featuring latest battery and motor innovations

Yutong continues to lead in electric bus innovation, presenting advanced models like the U10 at industry exhibitions.
fromSustainable Bus
6 months ago
European startups

JBM: new e-bus for Europe coming in March, updated e-coach expected at Busworld 2025

JBM Group is launching a new electric city bus in Europe, first in Germany, by March-April next year.
fromBusline News
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Endera's Electric Shuttle Completes Altoona Testing With Highest Score In Its Class - Busline News

Endera's electric B4 shuttle bus achieved the highest durability score in its class, reaffirming its commitment to performance and reliability.
fromSustainable Bus
5 months ago
Alternative transportation

Spotlight on Yutong new 10-meter U10 model, featuring latest battery and motor innovations

Yutong continues to lead in electric bus innovation, presenting advanced models like the U10 at industry exhibitions.
fromSustainable Bus
6 months ago
European startups

JBM: new e-bus for Europe coming in March, updated e-coach expected at Busworld 2025

JBM Group is launching a new electric city bus in Europe, first in Germany, by March-April next year.
more#electric-buses
#high-speed-rail
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
1 month ago

France's high-speed trains just got a makeover that will give U.S. travelers FOMO

The new TGV Inoui trains illustrate the advancements in French rail travel and highlight the limitations of America's current rail system.
Europe news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This ambitious proposal would radically reinvent Europe's rail system

Starline aims to transform European high-speed rail into a unified, efficient network that enhances connectivity and ease of travel.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Amtrak's sleek new high-speed electric trains are coming next spring

The newly designed Acela trains are set to enhance passenger experience while still lagging behind global high-speed rail standards.
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
1 month ago

France's high-speed trains just got a makeover that will give U.S. travelers FOMO

The new TGV Inoui trains illustrate the advancements in French rail travel and highlight the limitations of America's current rail system.
Europe news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This ambitious proposal would radically reinvent Europe's rail system

Starline aims to transform European high-speed rail into a unified, efficient network that enhances connectivity and ease of travel.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Amtrak's sleek new high-speed electric trains are coming next spring

The newly designed Acela trains are set to enhance passenger experience while still lagging behind global high-speed rail standards.
more#high-speed-rail
#flying-cars
Alternative transportation
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Flying car developed by Alef Aeronautics completes test, with production planned soon

Alef Aeronautics' Model Zero successfully demonstrated hover capabilities, with production planned for 2025-2026 and significant pre-orders underway.
Alternative transportation
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Flying car developed by Alef Aeronautics completes test, with production planned soon

Alef Aeronautics' Model Zero successfully demonstrated hover capabilities, with production planned for 2025-2026 and significant pre-orders underway.
more#flying-cars
#electric-vehicles
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo picks its next robotaxi, Joby lands more Toyota bucks, and Cybertruck notches its fifth recall | TechCrunch

UP.Summit highlighted the urgent need for innovation in transportation, especially in dual-use technologies for both civilian and military applications.
fromwww.ocregister.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

These Southern California startups are part of a growing epicenter of EV truck production

California is advancing towards a zero-emission truck ecosystem, leveraging electric and hydrogen technologies.
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Argo to launch intelligent electric transit in Ontario (Canada). A new player in the DRT landscape - Sustainable Bus

Argo will provide an innovative, intelligent, all-electric public transit system in Bradford West Gwillimbury beginning in 2025.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo picks its next robotaxi, Joby lands more Toyota bucks, and Cybertruck notches its fifth recall | TechCrunch

UP.Summit highlighted the urgent need for innovation in transportation, especially in dual-use technologies for both civilian and military applications.
fromwww.ocregister.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

These Southern California startups are part of a growing epicenter of EV truck production

California is advancing towards a zero-emission truck ecosystem, leveraging electric and hydrogen technologies.
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Argo to launch intelligent electric transit in Ontario (Canada). A new player in the DRT landscape - Sustainable Bus

Argo will provide an innovative, intelligent, all-electric public transit system in Bradford West Gwillimbury beginning in 2025.
more#electric-vehicles
fromBikerumor
3 months ago
Bicycling

Turn Any Bike into a Cargo Bike with the Updated Argo Cargo Kit 2.0

Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 transforms any bike into a cargo bike, enhancing versatility and ease of use.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 months ago
Design

Self-driving robot storage concept doubles as a personal mobility device - Yanko Design

Delivery robots must balance efficiency with security concerns and the impact on human couriers.
The 'movr' robot presents a multifunctional approach to delivery and transportation.
#waymo
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago
Cars

Scary? Safe? Take a ride with us in a Waymo driverless car - and see for yourself

Waymo's driverless taxi service offers an engaging and surprisingly comfortable experience for passengers, highlighted by user reactions during rides.
fromEngadget
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo will start testing its driverless cars in Tokyo next year

Waymo is set to test driverless cars in Japan in early 2025, marking the company's first international testing.
Waymo's initiative addresses Japan's aging population and seeks to deliver autonomous rides through strategic data collection and partnerships.
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago
Cars

Scary? Safe? Take a ride with us in a Waymo driverless car - and see for yourself

Waymo's driverless taxi service offers an engaging and surprisingly comfortable experience for passengers, highlighted by user reactions during rides.
fromEngadget
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo will start testing its driverless cars in Tokyo next year

Waymo is set to test driverless cars in Japan in early 2025, marking the company's first international testing.
Waymo's initiative addresses Japan's aging population and seeks to deliver autonomous rides through strategic data collection and partnerships.
more#waymo
fromSecret NYC
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Amtrak's New High-Speed NextGen Acela Trains Will Roll Onto Tracks In Spring 2025

Amtrak's NextGen Acela trains are set to enhance speed, capacity, and sustainability for Northeast Corridor travel, showcasing significant upgrades.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago

September 21: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The introduction of horseless carriages in Brooklyn marks a significant advancement in transportation innovation.
Calvin Coolidge's steadfast determination earned him respect and recognition in Massachusetts during his political career.
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