Car makers paint a picture of driving nirvana defined by roads with no congestion, speed limits or shortage of glamorous passengers – but with the global urban population expected to swell to 6.3 billion by 2050, it’s a fantasy that becomes less credible with each passing concept car.
Elon Musk has revealed that Tesla is three months away from a commercially available electric five-seater car with a real-world range of over 200 miles, and only two years from a driverless version. The Tesla Model 3 launches in March 2016 and while its full specifications are still under wraps, Musk has said the car has a usable battery range of…
The AppScooter promises to out-accelerate a Vespa, use its own internet connection to book itself in for services and travel a near-silent 100 miles on a single charge, but is the world ready to end its love affair with the Vespa in favour of an electric scooter?
Researchers have produced a series of beguiling graphs to show how street DNA influences the efficiency of our travel network.
Engineers in China who left a length of steel cable lying across a busy road inadvertently created a novel way of protecting their local zebra crossing.
