Hi Tech & Innovation
From "flying cars" to robots and self-driving buses, here are some of the innovations spotted at this week's Munich auto fair, IAA Mobility, one of the world's biggest:
Sep 11, 2025
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Business
Checking out an electric vehicle made by China's BYD at the Munich auto show, German designer Tayo Osobu was impressed by the interior and said she would consider buying one.
Sep 11, 2025
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Hi Tech & Innovation
A Dutch tech startup said Wednesday it had set a European speed record for its futuristic hyperloop transport system and could reach 700 kilometers (435 miles) per hour once longer tracks are built.
Sep 10, 2025
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Automotive
SUVs are undoubtedly practical, but they can often be a bore. What if you also want sporty performance from your family-hauler? Surprisingly, your best bet might just be an electric SUV. Thanks in part to the inherent advantages ...
Sep 10, 2025
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Automotive
Motorists using automated driving systems overestimate their situation awareness and readiness to respond but are slower to recognize hazards compared with active "hands on" driving, a new study from Macquarie University ...
Sep 10, 2025
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Automotive
Amazon's Zoox on Wednesday launched its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, offering free rides through parts of the entertainment mecca for anyone willing to gamble on the safety of a driverless vehicle that operates without ...
Sep 10, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
More electric drive systems and fewer cars—this is how emissions from traffic can be significantly reduced. Electric vehicles offer particularly great potential with car sharing. However, not all electricity is created equal: ...
Sep 9, 2025
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Computer Sciences
Understanding how and when drivers change lanes is key to improving highway traffic flow, safety and autonomous vehicle performance, and a new approach developed at the University of Michigan outperforms current methods using ...
Sep 9, 2025
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Energy & Green Tech
When Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, it was the largest climate bill in U.S. history, with major incentives for electric vehicle production and adoption. In its wake, investment in the U.S. electric vehicle ...
Sep 9, 2025
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Telecom
Potholes could be a thing of the past, after a team of Monash engineers found a way to use smartphones to monitor roads—a cheaper, quicker alternative to Australia's current road survey methods.
Sep 9, 2025
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