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Vehicles soon to “talk” to roads

Cars communicating with roads are just around the corner. Novel technology will soon offer congestion relief on roads and highways. A new intelligent transportation system will allow vehicles to wirelessly communicate with each other as well as with the roads … Continue reading

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Hovering cars- will we need roads in the future?

Toyota, one of the largest automakers, seems not to be content with just building conventional cars, hybrids or even testing self-driving cars. They are moving ahead by developing vehicles that are capable of hovering above the road, company officials revealed … Continue reading

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World’s highest railway tunnel already operational

At an altitude of 3,607 meters, the 16, 3 km long railway tunnel in Northwest China is the highest in the world and after completely linked up, it became operational on May 1. The line that runs through the Qilian … Continue reading

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The US roads turned into an energy farm?

Around 8 years ago, Julie and Scott Brusaw from Idaho started throwing around the concept to replace the asphalt on current parking lots, driveways, streets and eventually highways throughout the US with solar panels that generate electricity and were tough … Continue reading

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China to scrap millions of cars in attempt to reduce pollution

The Chinese government is determined to tackle the air pollution problem in the country. In a bid to cut the emissions, China plans to take up to 6 million vehicles that don’t meet required standards off the road by the … Continue reading

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Drivers are not wanted yet

We have all had those days: rushing around, trying to get everything done, talking on the cell phone while driving. Your mind was somewhere else when suddenly the car in front of you stopped and you jammed your breaks. Too … Continue reading

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Hi-tech patrol plane helps catch the speeders

People never know who is watching at them while they are driving on the highway. A story that sounds like a hi-tech moral tale caused a sensation. A California Highway Patrol plane was patrolling over the East Bay a month … Continue reading

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The mileage-tax project launched

“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” Quote by Ronald Reagan, Remarks to the White … Continue reading

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Top 10 must-visit new extreme attractions for 2014

Are you afraid of heights? If no, maybe you are of those people who love the thrill adventures; the scarier, the better. The attractions are becoming much taller, faster, steeper and wetter than ever. Are you ready to take on … Continue reading

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How ‘green’ are biofuels?

Most of us are at least a little familiar with biofuels, but how much do we actually know about them? Biofuels are considered the most suitable alternative to fossil fuels. According to previous reports, biofuels can reduce the effect of … Continue reading

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