Uberpool is a car-sharing product for people who have a similar or the even same destination. In order to advertise this new product, Uber now launched a ...
Solar panels on sidewalks
Solar Roadways, a company in Idaho, recently reveiled an new product: solar panels that can be installed on sidewalks. With the support of federal highway ...
Fire-containment bags for smartphones on planes
Major airlines announced to supply fire-containment bags for smartphones to be used aboard flights and in airports. The new policy is a consequence of ...
Accra: An ideal place for the “Smart City” concept?
Not only is Ghana a politically stable country, it has a growing economy as well. Especially the capital Accra has made some progress in the social and ...
Victory for San Francisco’s cycling advocates
A group of anonymous cycling advocates set up a number of provisional safe-cycling interventions in San Francisco. The city decided now to keep one of the ...
Towards a sustainable infrastructure in the USA
In this article Jeffrey D. Sachs, the University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, explains how an ...
BMW reveals “Motorrad VISION NEXT 100”
The motorbike is powered by a zero-emission drive unit. It is digital well equipped and able to anticipate what lies ahead so the driver is alerted ...
Smarter charging stations for electric cars
A common problem among electric car owners living in a city apartment: There is only power to charge a few cars. A startup has invented smarter charging ...
EU draft to boost recharging facilities for electric cars
A new draft EU directive is expected by 2019 that demands among others new or refurbished houses to be equipped with a recharging facility for electric ...
Kabellose Alternative für das Fahren mit Elektroautos
Um die Reichweite der Fahrt mit dem Elektroauto zu erhöhen, arbeiten Autohersteller und Zulieferer an kabellosen Ladesystemen, die das Fahrzeug während ...
