Tech Culture India tackles noise pollution with traffic lights that stay red if drivers continue to honk Trials took place in Mumbai, the world's fourth-most traffic congested city according to the TomTom's 2019 Traffic Index By Humza Aamir, February 7, 2020, 8:23 AM 31 comments
Industry Car Tech Uber continues global expansion by snapping up Middle Eastern rival Egypt officials have approved the deal, but with some caveats By Adrian Potoroaca, December 30, 2019, 2:38 PM
Tech Culture Industry Rolls-Royce aims for the world's fastest all-electric plane under its ACCEL initiative The 'ionBird' test aircraft will be used to crack speeds of over 300 mph (480 km/h) in late Spring 2020 By Humza Aamir, December 25, 2019, 11:30 AM 16 comments
Car Tech The Nawa Racer is an e-motorbike with an ultracapacitor significantly boosts its range Sadly it will never see production By Cal Jeffrey, December 20, 2019, 2:08 PM 18 comments
Industry Lilium's all-electric VTOL taxi achieves forward flight for the first time The vision of the Jetsons is almost upon us By Cal Jeffrey, October 22, 2019, 1:39 PM 10 comments
Car Tech Bollinger shows off two utilitarian EV prototypes with a 7,500 lb towing capacity Production of the 4-door B1 SUV and B2 pickup truck is expected to begin next year By Humza Aamir, September 27, 2019, 10:53 AM 9 comments
Car Tech Porsche finally unveils its all-electric Taycan sports car Available initially in two pricey trim levels, cheaper ones to follow next year By Humza Aamir, September 5, 2019, 6:49 AM 21 comments
Tech Culture Hurricane Dorian is forcing scooter rental services to pull their rides from streets High winds could turn scooters into dangerous flying projectiles By Shawn Knight, August 30, 2019, 11:33 AM
Industry The 'world's first' solar-powered rail line is up and running in the UK More public transportation goes green By Cohen Coberly, August 23, 2019, 3:17 PM 21 comments
Car Tech Electronics Segway-Ninebot announces an e-scooter that can drive itself back to a charging station The tech could be a boon for Uber and Lyft By Cohen Coberly, August 16, 2019, 4:59 PM 7 comments
Car Tech Industry Uber, now a public company, lost over $5 billion in the last quarter The company is struggling despite having 100 million active users By Adrian Potoroaca, August 9, 2019, 5:36 PM
Electronics Tech Culture Bird's new e-scooter affords more battery life, puncture-proof tires, self-reporting damage sensors and more Its predecessor launched less than three months ago By Shawn Knight, August 1, 2019, 10:10 AM
Tech Culture Hyperloop One aims to connect North Carolina's 'Research Triangle' The region is 'prime' real estate for a loop By Cohen Coberly, July 12, 2019, 2:12 PM
Industry Software Researchers unveil flight-assistance system that lets planes land themselves on any runway Another step toward full automation By Cohen Coberly, July 9, 2019, 4:03 PM 14 comments
Car Tech Ride in 'Comfort' with Uber's newest service tier Expect to pay a 20 to 40 percent premium over a standard UberX By Shawn Knight, July 9, 2019, 3:15 PM
Car Tech BMW plans to release 25 electric or hybrid vehicles by 2023 BMW's plans have been moved up by two years By Cohen Coberly, June 25, 2019, 4:22 PM 9 comments
Industry Uber will start offering $200 helicopter rides in New York next month The best way to travel By Rob Thubron, June 6, 2019, 5:20 AM
Tech Culture Testing began in Japan on world's fastest bullet train It actually ties for top speed, but will be allowed to operate with passengers faster than any other train By Cal Jeffrey, May 13, 2019, 1:51 PM 16 comments
Industry Watch Boeing's autonomous VTOL aircraft prototype complete its first test 'flight' Flying taxis could be on the way By Cohen Coberly, January 23, 2019, 4:11 PM 7 comments
Car Tech Wearable Tech FlixBus to test VR headsets on trips to Las Vegas Trial period is currently 3-months, but could be extended if it receives positive feedback By Cal Jeffrey, December 31, 2018, 3:13 PM
Industry The Boring Company drops plans to develop Westside LA tunnel following environmental lawsuit Two neighborhood groups are behind the suit By Cohen Coberly, November 28, 2018, 1:27 PM 10 comments
Industry The Boring Company will open its first tunnel next month, here's what it looks like Are underground tunnels the answer to modern traffic jams? By Shawn Knight, November 5, 2018, 11:32 AM 25 comments
Tech Culture World's largest aircraft will offer "luxury expeditions" and glass-floored cabins This looks pretty awesome By Rob Thubron, July 25, 2018, 9:40 AM 20 comments
Electronics Segway announces its motorized, self-balancing e-skates Remember to wear a helmet By Rob Thubron, June 29, 2018, 7:59 AM 16 comments
Industry Elon Musk holds public information session regarding The Boring Company Building a case against the flying car movement By Shawn Knight, May 18, 2018, 1:02 PM 7 comments