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The Driverless MegaDrone Coming Soon to Dubai

A giant quadcopter big enough to carry a passenger will be flying people around Dubai in July. The announcement was made by Mattar al-Tayer, the head of Dubai’s Roads & Transportation Agency at the World Government Summit last week. This human-size drone, … Continue reading

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Autonomous Flying Car to be Tested by End of 2017, Says Airbus

Airbus is planning to test autonomous flying car by the end of the year- a move that could be a big step towards easing congestion on inner-city roads. Cities are growing and traffic will get worse. As a way of … Continue reading

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Volkswagen I.D. Buzz Concept Looks Groovy

Volkswagen took the wraps off its new I.D. Buzz concept microbus last Sunday at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Touted as “a Microbus for a new era,” the zero-emission vehicle represents the company’s all-electric ambitions.The German automaker’s … Continue reading

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BMW Plans to Bring 40 Self-Driving Cars to US and European Roads

BMW will deploy a fleet of 40 autonomous cars for tests in the US and Europe by the end of 2017. BMW made the announcement together with Intel and Modileye at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday. The … Continue reading

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“Smart Roads” Will Unlock Benefits From Self-Driving Cars

Are the so called “smart roads” the key to self-driving vehicles? In not so distant future, the roads will communicate directly with vehicles and will help them to move as quickly and safely as possible. According to some transit planners, … Continue reading

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Apple Admits Plans for Self-Driving Cars

Apple has confirmed for the first time that it is working on technology to develop self-driving cars. The Cupertino-based tech giant has been rumored to be interested in the self-driving car market for the past two years and it has … Continue reading

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Nikola Debuts Hydrogen-Powered Semi Truck

Nikola Motor Co., an American electric vehicle startup, unveiled its new zero emission semi truck at a big reveal event a few weeks ago. The ceremony was held in an industrial area near downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, where the … Continue reading

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Four Major Cities to Ban Diesel Cars by 2025

The mayors of four global cities, Mexico City, Paris, Madrid and Athens, have pledged to take serious measures to deal with growing air quality issues and ban diesel vehicles from their cities within the next decade. The mayors announced their … Continue reading

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Jaguar to Take on Tesla with First Electric SUV

The Jaguar I-Pace was unveiled at Los Angeles Motor Show a few days ago. The I-Pace is the company’s second SUV which also happens to be Jaguar’s first electric car. The prototype was unveiled just a month after Jaguar debuted … Continue reading

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The Beast, 45th President’s Car, Gets an Upgrade

The new state limo, known as The Beast, that will be used to transport the 45th President – Donald Trump, is almost ready, as a series of leaked pictures of a top-secret testing appears to reveal. General Motors has been … Continue reading

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