Top news of the week: 22.09.2021.
Mobility
ITSWC 2021: New solutions for the new normal
October’s ITS World Congress in Hamburg will profile the changing face of mobility, with real-world examples of electric vehicle implementation, shared transport and autonomy taking centre ...
Sustainable cities: transforming Europe’s urban landscapes
From carbon neutrality to circular economy, cleaner air to cleaner transport, Europe has set ambitious environmental and climate objectives. Cities, where the large majority of Europeans ...
A tech billionaire wants to build a smart city in the desert. Can it be sustainable?
City and water experts weigh in on whether sustainability is possible for Diapers.com founder Marc Lore's proposed “city of the future” in the water-scarce American desert.
12-km-long streetcar network in downtown Vancouver and False Creek to cost $1 billion: city report
The City of Vancouver has developed a $1-billion concept for a 12-km-long streetcar network in downtown Vancouver and False Creek.
TransLink's R1 RapidBus route could be extended to South Surrey and White Rock
TransLink's existing R1 King George Boulevard RapidBus could be extended further south from Newton to South Surrey and White Rock.
Air New Zealand and Airbus to research future of hydrogen-powered aircraft in Aotearoa
<p>Air New Zealand and aircraft manufacturer Airbus have today announced a joint initiative to research how hydrogen-powered aircraft could assist the airline with reaching its goal of net ...
Committed to a more sustainable future for air transport
Commercial engine products burn 40% less fuel since the 1970s Carbon neutral operations by 2030 The Future of Flight The future of flight will be defined by how the aviation …
Airbus, Air New Zealand Look to Hydrogen-Powered Future
While electric aircraft seem to be in the news lately, there is more going on in the movement to make aviation green.