Smartphone displays that repair themselves
Scientists at the University of California in Riverside have created a material that repairs itself. Using a forgiving chemical bond, a polar, stretchable ...
A123 Systems to build new $40 million headquarters
Jason Forcier, CEO of A123 Systems, said in a press release that his company is planning to construct a $40 million “epicenter of engineering” ...
Kuwait: smart city to be built in 2019
South Korea and Kuwait announced their agreement to construct a smart city west of the captial city of Kuwait in 2019. The project will be implemented by ...
Tesla emerges as a strong contender in the German EV market
Tesla has already set a record with around 25000 deliveries in the first quarter of 2017 and Germany, with a 157% surge in deliveries year- over- year ...
Northern Ireland stores energy in caves, receives €90 million in funding
The Larne compressed air energy storage (CAES) project by developer Gaelectric from Northern Ireland has secured €90 million in funding from the EU in ...
Volvo advocates safety first for autonomous vehicles
At the 1st European Conference on Connected and Automated Driving at the European Commission in Brussels, Volvo Cars CEO Håkan Samuelsson argued for ...
WhatsApp may soon launch a peer-to-peer payment service in India
WhatsApp, with over 200 million users in India, may launch a peer-to-peer payment services soon in the country. WhatsApp plans to use the government backed ...
Renewables reduce EU carbon emissions by 10 percent
The European Environment Agency published a new report (Renewable energy in Europe 2017: recent growth and knock-on effects) providing information on the ...
Carsharing-Gesetz vom Deutschen Bundestag verabschiedet
In Deutschland soll am 1. September 2017 das Gesetz zur Bevorrechtigung des Carsharing (CsgG) in Kraft treten. Damit soll Städten eine rechtliche ...
India & South Korea support each other’s startups
At the first Korea-India SME bilateral working group meeting, ministers of the two countries have agreed to cooperate on facilitating exchange between ...
