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Japanese Designers Reveal Passenger Drone Test Video
In terms of unconventional travel methods, it’s certainly been a rather interesting few weeks. Particularly since we recently saw Franky Zapata successfully complete his channel crossing on his 100mph hoverboard. If there is a universal truth in technology, however, it’s that whatever us in the West might have, Japan likely…
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The Iconic London Black Cab is Going Green this Month
Plans to improve the environment and air quality in London! In London, there are many iconic sights. Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace etc. One of them, however, is also the humble black cab. Yes, the London black cab has been with us for quite some time. For…
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Are Coffee beans the Answer to Fueling Transport as Well as People?
An environmentally minded entrepreneur has said that he wants all buses to run on coffee. This would if applicable, make most major cities buses self-sufficient in fuel. Could it really be done though? A bus that can run on coffee? Does this environmentalist also believe in hemp products? Now, now! Behave…
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Group of Engineers Submit Hyperloop Design Proposal for Trump’s Border Wall
Part of President Donald Trump’s campaign promise is to build a border wall between the United States and Mexico, and his administration is now in the process of reviewing the design bids submitted for its construction. The Department of Homeland security estimates that the entire project could cost around $21…
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Zero Emission Hydrogen Powered Train Completes Test Run
Trains are already a good way of cutting down on road traffic, able to move many people at once and in some cases, they can help reduce pollution too by emitting less than the required number of cars to move the same amount of individuals. However, the latest test in…
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Hyperloop One Reveals First Test Track in Nevada Desert
Hyperloop – Elon Musk’s potential future of mass transportation – is being teased yet again with the reveal of a new test track for the technology in the Nevada desert. The 500-metre-long track, dubbed DevLoop, was built by Hyperloop One just a couple dozen miles outside of Las Vegas. Hyperloop,…
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South Korea Launching Near-Supersonic Hyperloop Rival
South Korea is launching a new initiative to develop a near-supersonic public transport system, capable of speeds of almost 1,000km/h, faster than a maglev train (pictured above), which is capable of 500km/h, and making it the first potential rival for Elon Musk’s Hyperloop system, which is currently in development in…
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Hackers Disrupt San Francisco Transit System
San Francisco is one the USA’s most iconic cities due to the Golden Gate Bridge and bustling transport network. Of course, any kind of system is susceptible to failures or attacks, especially in today’s interconnected world. Recently, San Francisco’s transport agency was compromised in a hack which allowed customers to travel for free!…
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Go Anywhere With Omnidirectional Wheels!
When it comes to transportation, we have always stuck to one direction, forward. In the movies and dreams of the future, the human race goes beyond this and creates vehicles which can go forward, back, up and down without any difficulty. That future may be one step closer thanks to…
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Hyperloop One Dreams Of Joining Europe To China
Don’t you just love the internet? Being able to order something from another country and have it delivered in a matter of weeks to your doorstep. The problem you often have is the delivery time, with it taking days or even weeks to get a package from one country to…
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Hyperloop One Could Go Around The World
If you’ve been looking at the future of transport, you’d probably be looking at things like electric cars. If you wanted to go one step further you would have probably have heard of the Hyperloop, a transport concept that’s currently under testing and construction. It would now seem that the…
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Let’s Take A Look Inside The Hyperloop
When it comes to travel, technology is looking to speed up and bring whole new modes of transport to your daily lives. From delivering your Amazon orders via drones to self-driving cars, we are going to see how we get from A to B to change at an astonishing pace.…
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Why Not Drive Under A Bus? The Land Airbus Lets You Do Just That
When it comes to public transport, people either love it or hate it. I personally am in between, neither hating it or loving it, but for the car drivers that get caught behind the bus on a busy day, I can only imagine their hatred of public transport. A Beijing-based…
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What Happens When The TSA Fails At Cybersecurity?
Every week we publish more and more news about companies and groups that are attacked in the battleground that is digital security. Sometimes it’s a large corporation such as TalkTalk who provide internet access to thousands while other times it could be a bank or a group of banks. With…
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New York To Get WiFi From Their Buses This Year
We all love the internet, from the ability to check up on your friends the other side of the world to the ability to read your favourite news sites while on the go. The problem though is that you often find yourself looking for a connection, be it from your…
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