🚘 Transportation
Transportation in all forms and sizes are getting cleaner and the vehicles are self-driving. We for example cover electric cars, airplanes and trucks but also drones and all kinds of autonomous vehicles.
💡 Optimist's Edge: This is when electric cars will be cheaper than petrol cars
72 percent are completely wrong about when electric cars will be cheaper to buy than petrol cars, and out of those half think that it will NEVER happen. Electric vehicles will overtake petrol cars when the cost of the battery makes them cheaper to buy. We reveal when this will happen.
💨 How Amazon delivers at super speed — and other benefits of E-commerce
Online spending skyrocketed around the globe in 2020 — and no other company got a larger piece of that pie than Amazon. Ulrika Gerth takes a deep dive into how they can deliver so fast, and what benefits e-commerce gives us in general.
🌟 Electric cars for the people!
Electric cars are often described as "expensive". That perception is changing. A French-Romanian electric car contributes to that.
🚌 First city in the world to use hydrogen-powered double-deckers
In October last year, the world's first hydrogen-powered double-decker buses arrived in Aberdeen, Scotland.
🏆 Battery-powered drones deliver COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccination against COVID-19 is a challenge in sparsely populated areas. Zipline has experience in distributing healthcare equipment outside cities. Now you get a new assignment.
🚗 GM will stop manufacturing gasoline cars by 2035
GM is investing $ 27 billion over the next five years to move from fossil-fueled cars to electric cars in all price ranges.
✈ Airlines can reduce their environmental impact by simply making better use of the winds
Proper use of jet streams can reduce aircraft fuel consumption by up to 16 percent on transatlantic flights.
⏲ Electric cars will be able to fully charge in five minutes
When the price of batteries continues to decrease, along with the shorter time needed to charge the car - then we pass the tipping point with a bang
🔌 This charging robot charges an electric car where there are no fixed chargers
If there are not enough charging posts in the parking lot, a charging robot can come to the rescue.