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  Industry 4.0 and the Luxury Industry

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  Electric Cars: Why is France Late to the Game?

  May 27, 20206 mins1191 views
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  Toyota Engine Plant Cuts Energy Costs With New Air Compressor Controls

  May 11, 20209 mins1949 views
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  “Fake Cities” Help Automakers Refine Driverless Car Technology

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  Could the Coronavirus Epidemic Result in Nearshoring?

  February 28, 20207 mins6961 views
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  NEOM : City in the Sand

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  10 Memorable Tech Innovations from CES 2020

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  Infographics. 5 B2B Innovations Unveiled at CES 2020

  January 9, 202042 secs2387 views

  Autonomous cars, artificial intelligence, farming 4.0, cryptocurrencies, were among the major themes at this year’s edition of CES…

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  Volocopter Flies Over Singapore

  October 31, 201937 secs2475 views

  DirectIndustry magazine had the chance to attend Volocopter’s first public flight test in Singapore’s Marina Bay during the…

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  Autonomous Cars: New Technologies on the Road

  March 5, 20196 mins998 views

  An absolutely essential requirement to making it possible for on-road vehicles to possess a fully autonomous self-driving capability…

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  Are Fully Self-Driving Vehicles a Distant Dream?

  March 4, 20195 mins953 views

  Today self-driving cars are rapidly clocking up road kilometres across the world. Yet a growing sense of the…

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  Brussels Vetoes the Merger between Alstom and Siemens

  February 11, 20196 mins697 views

  There will be no European rail giant. On Wednesday, February 6, the European Commission banned the proposed merger…

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  [CES 2019] RoboSense Releases Autonomous Vehicles for Consumers in 2020

  January 9, 20192 mins791 views

  With autonomous public transportation already underway, RoboSense has signed investors such as Alibaba in order to commercialize self-driving…

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  Siemens Mobility Demonstrates the World’s First Autonomous Tram

  January 4, 20193 mins827 views

  The prototype of a smart, self-driving tram has been successfully tested in genuine road traffic in Potsdam, Germany.…

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  First Autonomous Volvo Trucks to Be Deployed

  November 28, 20181 min856 views

  The world should see the first operational self-driving long-haul trucks next year, thanks to an agreement between the…

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  Spacetrain: Dream or Reality?

  September 10, 20182 mins854 views

  A hyperloop is a pod carrying people or freight that can travel efficiently through a sealed tube or…

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  Autonomous Ships: China is Moving to a New Era

  July 17, 20185 mins1079 views

  Chinese ambitions in the unmanned surface vehicle (USV) market are moving to a new era.  Last February, a…

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  INTERVIEW. Flying Taxi Volocopter Takes Off

  May 15, 20188 mins653 views

  The Volocopter is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft designed to complement public transport systems in megacities…

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  Deep Tech Promises to Make a Big Splash Across Automotive and Aerospace Industries

  May 14, 20186 mins758 views

  Access to nearly limitless computing power is creating a new acceleration in science and engineering, a trend which…

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  3D-printed Concept Tires Reveal the Road Ahead

  May 14, 20186 mins766 views

  Advances in 3D printing are driving smart tire innovation, with giants like Michelin and Goodyear creating concept tires…

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  First Self-Driving Fleets by 2021?

  October 2, 20176 mins606 views

  Self-driving car technology is maturing, but challenges persist. Sensors need improvement and prices must drop. Luckily, hundreds of…

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  V2X Communication Set to Power a Driverless Revolution

  October 2, 20176 mins883 views

  Imagine a vehicle that automatically takes the most efficient route to avoid traffic jams or analyzes its own…

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  McLaren F1: On Your Marks, Get Set, Print!

  July 4, 20175 mins781 views

  Parts for cars, planes, boats and now Formula One racing cars can be 3D printed. McLaren has formed…

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  Summer Reading: The World in 2038

  July 4, 20174 mins672 views

  Virginie Raisson is director of Lépac, a research lab specializing in predicting the future. She has just published…

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  Hyperloop: Traveling at the Speed of Sound

  April 6, 20177 mins571 views

  From the moment Space X founder Elon Musk proposed the Hyperloop concept 3 years ago, he set off…

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  [K Fair 2016] Can New Materials Science Herald the Electromobility Era?

  October 26, 20164 mins689 views

  If electric vehicles are to become the norm, new weight-saving polymers, thermally efficient designs and other energy-saving innovations…

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  Self-Driving Vehicles: Welcome Aboard!

  October 4, 20161 min553 views

  From CHICAGO – Autonomous vehicles were one of the major attractions at IMTS this year. Several exhibitors were…

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  Q&A: Comfortable Driving

  July 5, 20164 mins852 views

  At this year’s GreenTec Awards at IFAT, the laureate in the Automobility category went to Germany’s Schaeffler and…