MI-TECH, a Baby Offroad from Mitsubishi
During the Tokyo Motor Show, Mitsubishi has displayed a new concept in off-roading. The vehicle is designed in line with Mitsubishi’s legacy in off-road vehicles as well as their commitment […]
A 540 KM/H Train That Flies in Air
France chose the TGV over the Aerotrain as the model for high speed rail travel in France. The Aerotrain was a concept developed by Jean Bertin in the 1970s. It […]
Hyundai Machines Learn Driving for Customised Cruise Control
Cruise control have been offered on cars for a long time. Basically, the system maintains a set speed and distance from the car ahead based on the inputs provided by […]
NASA and GE Developing Electric Propulsion for Aircraft
Commercial aviation accounts for nearly 9% of greenhouse gases emitted globally. As the aviation sector grows and more and more people take to air travel, the contribution of aviation to […]
Tesla Developing Batteries for 1 Million Miles
As per IHS Markit, 20% of all Chinese vehicles are expected to have some sort of electrification by 2025. The UK and France are well on way to stop sale […]
Germany Tests Remote Control for Trains Using 5G
A driver less train was tested for the first time on the 25 km Erzgebirgische Aussichtsbahn line between Annaberg-Buchholz and Schwarzenberg in Sachsen. The train was controlled remotely by a […]
Hanergy and Joylong Present Solar Car
Chinese solar thin film manufacturer Hanergy along with Chinese manufacturer Joylong Automobile have developed a small commercial van with a solar roof. They have conducted extensive tests on the van […]
Boeing Tests Unmanned Refueller for US Navy
Boeing and the US Navy carried out the first test flight of the unmanned carriere based refueller being developed for the US Navy under an US$ 805 Million programme. The […]
Sea Bubbles Introduce Hydrofoils as River Taxi
Sea Bubbles, a French startup founded by Anders Bringdal two times windsurf world champion in 2009 and 2010 and Alain Thebault, the inventor of the Hydroptere is introducing an app […]
Indian Railways Offer Cleaner Power and More Seats
The Indian Railways is adopting the Head On Generation (HOG) system for supplying power to run air conditioning, lighting and fans in LHB rakes which till now needed additional diesel […]
New Way to Navigate! Tata Motors
Tata Motors has entered into a tie up with what3words, an innovative location technology provider. They are the first company in India to offer this service. This system allows drivers […]
Volocopter Showcase Sustainable Air Taxi
German specialist aviation company Volocopter showcased their electric powered Volocopter during the “Vision Smart City – Experience future mobility today” event held at Stuttgart. The company, which specialises in building […]
EDAG Engineering – CityBot: Transport Concept for Future
EDAG Engineering GmbH of Germany showcased their new concept for future transportation at the Frankfurt Auto Show IAA. The concept is a modular and configurable transportation system. It draws on […]
World’s Fastest Autonomous Car
The world is slowly but steadily developing self driven and autonomous cars. Though personally I am not a fan of such an idea, forget the product, but the engineer in […]
Connected Trains for Better Service
A study by Frost and Sullivan has brought out that there is an increased emphasis on digitalisation in the railways to offer better services to passengers as well as logistics […]
