Urban Mobility
Game Changer for Smart Mobility India is now rapidly moving towards opting for Intelligent Transport System (ITS) to counter the problem of traffic owing to the exorbitant population and easy access of privately owned vehicles. Though not a new concept to the world of transportation, but Intelligent Transportation System will provide a perfect solution related to different modes of traffic
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China has launched 23 satellites to support its aim for global navigation and positioning network coverage by 2020. The government will promote the state-developed Beidou Navigation Satellite System as the standard configuration for vehicle-navigation devices and smartphones, according to a plan issued Friday by the National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Transport. The Ministry is encouraging automakers to install its Global Positioning System and
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Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) and Swinburne University of Technology’s collaborative research partnership will include a joint Transport Innovation Centre (TIC). The centre will be housed in Swinburne Melbourne; with a node at Swinburne Sarawak Campus which will start its implementation on Sept 1, said MAI chief executive officer Dato Madani Sahari. “We have RM2 million committed, minimum, to kick- start
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Tesla Motors Inc. on Monday said it had reached a deal to buy SolarCity Corp. The all-stock deal values SolarCity at about $2.6 billion, with SolarCity stockholders receiving 0.11 share of Tesla for each share of SolarCity, valuing them at $25.83 apiece, according to Friday’s closing prices. If it is approved by shareholders, the deal would double Tesla’s workforce to
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