Transport

French airplane designer had originally planned to introduce commercial H2-powered model by 2035

The company said it would now focus its efforts on developing fully autonomous vehicles for personal use.

Billionaire says autonomous car expected ‘before 2027’ will have a pricetag of less than US$30,000, with a ‘Robovan’ that can carry 20 people to follow

In the single largest equipment deal in the Liebherr Group's 75-year history, Liebherr and Australian mining company Fortescue have announced a massive expansion of their electric vehicle collaboration. This includes the delivery of 475 new Liebherr electric vehicles with Fortescue technology to Fortescue's mining operations in Western Australia.

A unique drone design promises aircraft payload with helicopter precision

Unregistered three-wheelers big enough for whole families are a popular antidote to the country's terrible gridlock.

Restricting or banning vehicles in congested city centers pays off with cleaner air and safer streets. We need to talk more about the other big benefit — less noise.

Losing ground in the race to produce electric vehicles, German and French carmakers are heading toward a disruptive wave of factory closures

Organización Autolibre is teaching individuals and companies across 14 countries to retrofit vehicles. Critics worry about the process’s safety.

State’s transport department given a 2045 deadline to fully decarbonize and achieve zero emissions under agreement

Experts say booming demand for holidays afloat mean ocean liners’ burden on the environment is growing

Ethiopia became the first country in the world to ban the import of gas and diesel cars. But the country has only around 50 charging stations.

Cars have dominated the streetscape for so long that it’s hard to imagine a future without them — but that’s exactly what The Free Street Manifesto does. With images, comics…

Changes designed to encourage people in Paris to take other forms of transportation have contributed to a 40% decline in air pollution, according to city officials.

— Matthew Fraser 🇪🇺 (@frasermatthew)

Ethiopia's Transport and Logistics Ministries have announced that automobiles cannot enter the country unless they are electric. (!)

China debuts the world's largest fully electric container ship, the Greenwater 01, revolutionizing maritime transportation with its eco-friendly propulsion system and potential for significant emission reductions.

Research looked at three London boroughs to value overall health benefits of active travel over 20 years at up to £4,800 per head

It isn’t yet known how many flights will actually be impacted by restrictions.

As the Apple car is no longer in the works, it's worth looking back at the company's history of its shelved projects, from AirPower to a TV.

Benin-based Spiro exchanges old bikes for electric models across four African countries, but the experience has been a mix of pain and success.

A South Yorkshire tech centre has extracted carbon dioxide in a project that could reshape aviation travel

Bigger cars more likely to kill people, release more toxic gas and are outgrowing design of cities

Chinese *public EV chargers* use more electricity than Greece 🤯 pic.twitter.com/ySfP7HHVem— Justin Guay (@Guay_JG) January 8, 2024

Fourth-quarter sales from Elon Musk’s group beat estimates but fall behind Chinese rival for the first time

Philippe Starck has created HRS by Starck, a hydrogen refuelling station that features a mirror-polished stainless-steel casing and dichroic glass.

A flood of cheap Chinese imports is upsetting the global industrial order.

The new light would enable autonomous vehicles to help control traffic flow – and let human drivers know what’s going on.

Australian design student Alexander Burton has developed a prototype kit for cheaply converting petrol or diesel cars to hybrid electric.