Transport modes

  • May 17, 2021

Autonomous shipping new regulations

MARLab project delivered its final report on the regulatory impediments on autonomous ship in British seas experimental travel . This report was prepared from MARLab’s and Maritime Future Technologies team. Analysts prediction is for autonomous…
  • May 17, 2021

Textron delays entry to UAM space

Textron officially announced that their service (EIS) target date for the eVTOL projects will be delayed. On this announcement was noted that battery technology has not yet reached the critical level required to the company’s…
  • May 16, 2021

Munich and Nuremberg are Lilium’s initial air taxi hubs

Lilium announced that Munich and Nuremberg in Germany will be the two locations of the company’s first air taxi hubs. The infrastructure for air taxis has been discussed for several years. Lilium has started discussions…
  • May 14, 2021

VW begin testing AI-powered self-driving vans in Germany

Volkswagen announced that it would begin testing its new autonomous vehicles in Germany this summer. Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based company backed by Ford and VW, created the hardware and software for the German automaker’s electric…
  • May 11, 2021

Wave Glider is the new Energy Harvesting Ocean Robot

The ocean is full of power and information. The Wave Glider is designed to capture both. With the latest advancements in energy harvesting and propulsion, combined a payload and sensor architecture, the Wave Glider is…
  • May 10, 2021

Tesla – Self Driving Cars

Tesla founder Elon Musk made waves last month when he announced that the company would begin equipping all new vehicles with self-driving hardware. He also mentions that Tesla is releasing a beta version of the…
  • May 5, 2021

Autonomous trains are railway transport’s future

Rail transport is already making significant strides toward autonomous trains. In fact, in Western Australia the heavy-haul railway system has been completely transferred to autonomous driverless operation, thus making it world’s first fully-automated mainline rail…
  • May 4, 2021

Halo Helicopters prepares for eVTOL operation in UK and USA

The race among eVTOL manufacturers to get next-generation air-taxi aircraft authorized is closely followed by another group of companies like Uber and Lyft who announced plans to become air mobility service providers by managing eVTOL…