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Tag Archives: transportation
Hoverboards Banned by Major US Airlines
Hoverboards may be gaining popularity as a Christmas gift this year, but they’re falling out of favor with the major US airlines. If you’re getting one of those electric self-balancing scooters, known as hoverboards, for the holidays this year, don’t count … Continue reading
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LiFi Internet, 100 Times Faster Than WiFi, Coming Onboard Planes
Airlines may soon use a new method of delivering data: lightbulbs that can deliver internet speeds 100 times faster than traditional wi-fi. The new wireless technology Li-Fi is similar to Wi-Fi. It allows data to be sent at high speeds … Continue reading
Airbus to Create Detachable Cabins That Cut Plane Boarding Times
Airbus has come up with a new idea for getting people into planes faster. French aircraft maker has filed a patent for a detached cabin that might become the fastest way to board a plane and definitely the most creative. … Continue reading
Tesla Recalls 90,000 Model S Cars to Check Seat Belts
Tesla Motors is conducting its largest ever recall of all 90,000 Model S battery powered luxury sedans. Tesla is recalling every Model S it has ever made to check for a potential problem with the front seat belt assemblies, and … Continue reading
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Self-Driving Buses Coming to America in 2016
It seems the self-driving future is coming far sooner than we might have expected. The Bishop Ranch- a suburban office park in San Ramon, California will be the first place in the U.S. to use driverless shuttles. The 500-acre office park … Continue reading
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Skype Founders Invent Robot That Delivers Groceries for Only $1
Forget the drones and meet the new delivery robot. While companies like Google and Amazon create delivery airborne drones, two of the founders of Skype believe deliveries will stay firmly on the ground. A new company called Starship Technologies is … Continue reading
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Meet Kirobo Mini – a Companion Robot from Toyota
Are you often lonely on the road? Do you sometimes need a companion while driving? What about a robot companion? Toyota is working on a tiny human robot that could gesture, read your mood and talk to you while you … Continue reading
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California Bullet Train Project Likely to Miss Target Deadline and Exceed Budget
The $68-billion California bullet train project will encounter serious setbacks: tunneling, financing, total cost, land acquisition, legal and environmental challenges.The project will hit many snags and it will definitely overshoot budget and deadline targets. It will be the most ambitious … Continue reading
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Daimler Tests Self-Driving Truck on German Highway
German auto giant Daimler has performed the first test drive with the world’s first series-production autonomous truck under real traffic conditions.The trial test took place on Autobahn A8 near Stuttgart in southern Germany a week ago. The self-driving truck drove … Continue reading
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RoboCab: Driverless Taxi Trial to Start in Japan
Robot Taxi, a Tokyo-based company, announced Thursday that it will begin its unmanned taxi experiment on public roads in Fujisawa in 2016. Residents will be invited to try out taxis from their homes to local grocery stores about two miles … Continue reading
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