Audi cars can tell when traffic lights are changing
Audi launched a vehicle-to-infrastructure communication system that tells the driver when the traffic lights will change. The Audi A4, Q7 and A4 allroad ...
Ford plans to raise money to develop autonomous cars
Ford announced to raise USD 2.8 billion for research and development of new technologies. The focus will be on electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, and ...
Neue VW Marke entwickelt vollelektrische Shuttle-Fahrzeuge
Volkswagen neue Marke “MOIA” zielt darauf ab sein eigenes, vollelektrisches Shuttle-Fahrzeug zu entwickeln. Bereits Ende 2017 soll das Projekt ...
Who gets cleaner air from EVs in the US?
The US National Bureau of Economics published a working paper that shows how unequal the air quality benefits of electric cars are distributed in the US. ...
Uber has taken over AI start-up
Uber has taken over the two year old artificial intelligence start-up “Geometric Intelligence”. The company already runs a self-driving car lab ...
Apple aims at creating its own self-driving car
Apple has announced its ambitions to be involved in the market of self-driving vehicles. The company wrote a policy recommendation letter to the National ...
New approaches show higher resource use than assumed
The Habitat III summit included a number of sessions on resource efficiency and associated tools and initiatives. The city is considered as an open system ...
Recycling the nonrecyclable
The US-based company TerraCycle started in 2002 with the goal to make the idea of waste go extinct. Up to date it has recycled 3.7 billion pieces of waste ...
Donald Trump met Al Gore for climate change discussion
Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump arranged a meeting of Donald Trump and the former Vice-President and climate change activist Al Gore. Ivanka ...
Rio de Janeiro to create an Office of Sustainability and Resilience
Rio de Janeiro announced it is going to create a permanent Office of Sustainability and Resilience within Rio’s government. It is an important step ...
