World's first carbon fiber metro train hits the tracks in China
Lighter frame claimed to slash energy use by seven percent
Transportation articles
JetZero aims to make commercial jets flatter (and more futuristic) by 2030
Blended wing innovation could slash jet fuel consumption by 50%
Startup claims world's first flying motorcycle, could go on sale next year for $60,000
Capable of flying for up to 40 minutes on a full charge
Sony and Honda open pre-orders for Afeela EV, starting at $89,900
Deliveries will start next year
Drunk driving comes to e-bikes: Study shows 3x rise in ER visits due to accidents
The problem is worse with e-scooters, which are inherently unstable
A colossal 18,000kg electric vehicle is autonomously loading gold at a Canadian mine
The first electric loaders in North America
EPA approves road construction project in Florida that will use radioactive byproduct
Environmental groups criticize EPA decision on pilot project
Boeing 777X delayed again, and airlines are not pleased
The company's turbulent year shows no signs of letting up
Electric 9-seater planes are on the way, can fly up to 500 miles on a full charge
The aircrafts are expected to take to the skies before the end of the decade
Driving toward zero: how the DOT plans to use V2X wireless communication to eliminate traffic fatalities
Technology takes a page from Mother Nature
Japan no longer measures train congestion based on how easy it is to read a newspaper
Something else that mobile phones have killed off
Hydrogen-powered VTOL aircraft completes groundbreaking 523-mile flight across California
The flight was emission-free with water as the only by-product
Senators urge FTC to investigate carmakers selling drivers' location and speed data
"Companies should not be selling Americans' data without their consent"
GM slams brakes on robotaxi dreams, shelves Cruise Origin indefinitely
Road regulations and high costs are being cited as reasons
Southwest jumps on electric air traffic bandwagon with Archer partnership
Archer's fleet of eVTOL aircraft will be integrated into Southwest's California operations
GE Aerospace shows off groundbreaking hypersonic dual-mode ramjet engine
Is it time for the Concorde to rise from the ashes?
Audi is adding ChatGPT into existing cars going back to 2021, more going forward
Use ChatGPT to control your car with your voice
Clip can make your bike electric in seconds without tools, batteries included
The big picture: The 2024 e-bike market is valued at $34.98 billion and is projected to grow to $51 billion by 2029. With so many options for e-bike conversion kits, CLIP is vying for your attention with its portable, tool-less kit that will have you cruising in no time.
Ford is set to challenge next Tesla model with $25,000 EV
New emissions rule accelerates green shift: EVs could make up 35% to 56% of vehicle sales by 2032
Wendy's is ready to airdrop a Baconator on your doorstep
In brief: DoorDash and Alphabet subsidiary Wing have launched their first joint drone delivery program in the US. Select customers in Christiansburg, Virginia, can now order eligible menu items from Wendy's through DoorDash and choose to have it delivered via drone. If eligible, they'll see the option for drone delivery during checkout.
Software-defined vehicles get a push from Arm and Cadence
Arm is creating a "digital twin" of its automotive chip architectures for software development purposes
Carmakers are sharing driving habits with insurance companies, unbeknownst to owners
Have your insurance rates jumped and you don't know why?
More robotic vessels are putting to sea for all manner of reasons
Some of these ships only need 16 people to handle tasks that would require 40 or 50 in a conventional vessel
New York intends to have electric air taxis by 2025
Gov. Eric Adams: "Within our lifetime, many of you are going own your own personal electric helicopter"
Solar-powered SUV drives 620 miles through Morocco's off-road terrain without recharging
The Stella Terra charges while driving and can go almost anywhere