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Baby Steps Toward Autonomy…
Companies, like Google and Tesla, didn't even exist when Toyota introduced the Prius in1997. However, they have become major
Self-driving cars are expected to be much safer than human-driven ones. But even if the first robot cars
Companies have been adding
Even better than preparing for a crash, of course, is
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E-Scooters
Over the past two years, electric scooters have become ever-present in many of Europe and America’s biggest cities. Britain is the last major western European country to hold out against the
As with a dock less(无桩) bike, scooters are fitted with GPS trackers and wireless
E-Scooters have the potential to solve some of the worlds biggest transport problems. Most cities are already dangerously polluted and heavily congested, and it is simply not an option to put more cars and taxis on the streets. Scooters are efficient; one kilowatt hour of energy carries a car
Scooters are clean, cheap, and they require little new infrastructure. For a country like car-
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The New York subway system is one of the largest in the world, ferrying nearly eight and a half million people around the city every week. Riders find more than
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Singer-songwriter Rosateresa, who often sings on a station at 14th Street, has been at it almost as long.She moved from Puerto Rico to study classical voice several decades ago."My
Mitchell and Rosateresa both perform
Like Rosateresa and Mitchell,Musicians who participate in “Music Under New York"
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Attitudes toward new technologies often fall along generational lines. That is, generally, younger people tend to
It is not always the case, though. When you look at attitudes toward driverless cars, there doesn't seem to be a clear
The fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so
Actually, this isn't surprising. Whereas older generations are sometimes reluctant to adopt new technologies, driverless cars
This is especially interesting when you consider that younger people are generally more interested in travel-related
When it comes to driverless cars, differences in attitude are more
Where a person lives
While there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become
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Why This Could Be Critical Year For Electric Cars
Booming in a depressed market, battery-powered vehicles are a plus for the climate but pose a big threat to carmakers and parts suppliers that are slow to change.
Sales of cars powered solely by batteries greatly increased in the United Sates, Europe and China last year, while
Battery-powered cars are having a
The auto industry is on
“It’s one of the biggest industrial transformations probably in the history of capitalism,” Scott Keogh, chief
Over time, battery ingredients like lithium (哩), nickel (镍) and cobalt (钴) could become more
The transition could also be limited by the lack of places plug in electric cars, which has made the vehicles less
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Have you ever imagined that your simple T-shirt could cool you down by up to 5℃ on these hot summer days? Thanks to a recent discovery, the possibility is getting closer. While there are
Its inventors, engineers Ma Yaoguang of Zhejiang University and Tao Guangming of Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China, took a completely
Research conducted at Stanford University in 2017 had already managed to cool the wearer by 3℃, but this
Inventors Yaoguang and Guangming are now looking out for textile manufacturers(制造商)and clothing brands that are interested in using their fabric. They estimate that the new material will
So if you are an athlete or simply someone that has to deal with the extremely high temperatures, be patient because your days of feeling hot and
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