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Safer and Self-Driving Cars Now on Roads

Clean Fleet Report

This article was written more than 10 years ago, when the forecasts were we would have personal and public robotaxis galore. Most of these advanced vehicles will be electric or plug-in hybrids. This summer (2015), Google will have several of its newest self-driving cars on the streets of Mountain View, its headquarters city.

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

Cars That Think

Personal computers in the late 1980s began incorporating CD-ROM drives, but initially these could read only from prerecorded disks and could not store user-generated data. The dot-com boom of 1995 to 2000 further increased demand for personal computing gear. MB of data. Clones, in a sense, are marvelous….it

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. See How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity. Our goal is to enable owners to enlist a local electrician/engineer to convert their cars, initially with lead-acid batteries, for under $6,000 and less than two person-weeks of time. (We

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Mumbai - Kalaburagi - Mumbai : 1200 km trip in the MG ZS EV

Plug In India

​Here is the link to the google sheet data if you want to skip the text. This time, the MG’s MapMyIndia inbuilt maps could alert me whenever there was an upcoming speed camera in a 1km range, giving me enough time to have ‘barely legal’* speeds. Thankfully no one came while I was plugged in.

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Ola S1 Pro Electric Scooter: Test Ride & Observations

Plug In India

I personally found the Ather design language resonates better with me. Both these features, incidentally, are not legal as per Indian traffic rules. But I would be very happy if Bhavesh lobbies Nitin Gadkari and company to make these legal. Apparently ‘Map My India’ maps are used here and not Google Maps.

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GM, Segway partner on two-wheel city vehicle | Green Tech - CNET News

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The prototype vehicle, called Project PUMA (Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility), is designed to ease congestion and pollution problems in cities. It is based on the Segway Personal Transporter but holds two people, instead of one, and lets them sit, instead of stand. You could even call it Personal On-demand Driving.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

Plug Me In

To see nothing but desert for miles as a Dutch person? I took a screenshot and uploaded it to Google Images, and immediately Google knew this place was Ben Amera. It’s legal to ride this train, it’s also free. The post My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train appeared first on Plug Me In.