Electrifying the Road Network
The recent United Nations COP21 climate change summit in Paris highlighted the need to cut greenhouse gasses, such as CO2, by as much as 80% […]
Category: Features
Urban Electric Mobility Initiative of UN-Habitat
How can reduction in Global Transportation emissions, as well as local pollutants, and improved road safety be achieved while also ensuring better mobility and economic […]
BRTS INDIA EXPERIENCE
Transportation is an essential prerequisite to any city’s socio-economic growth. Safety, accessibility, reliability, time saving and comfort, govern mode choices. In Indian cities, bus transport […]
AGILITY TO SUPPORT Intelligent Transport Systems
The range of opportunities to expand and enhance the user experience from ITS related products will expand in future. However, to support this developers and […]
SMART CITY MOBILITY MANAGEMENT: PPT – People, Process and Technology
It is often said that “two (heads) are better than one”. It is also said that “less is more”. So, which of these is more […]
MUTP 3 takes off
Mumbai suburban railway’s most ambitious rejuvenation plan — the third phase of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project— got started recently with Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) […]
SAFER BATTERY SYSTEMS IN Electrified Vehicles
[box type=”shadow” ] Lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion) offer great energy and power densities accompanied with long battery life time. In an abuse situation however, e.g. in […]
THE SMART CONNECTED VEHICLE IS HERE – Now We Need Smart Connected Roads!
In the 3rd quarter of 2014, AT&T connected more new vehicles than new smartphones for the first time. Growing to reach a 40% share, automaker […]
Reducing Congestion on Expressways, but Increasing Congestion in City Centres
There has been much recent talk of driverless cars, with high profile companies such as Google joining a number of leading car manufacturers in developing systems to enable […]
REINVENTING PERSONAL MOBILITY – “The Lakes” vs. “The Valley”?
The race to win the future mobility services business has begun. It is wide open on how automakers (“The Lakes”) will fare v/s technology companies […]