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...A letter signed by 26 transportation labour organisations to the US Department of Transportation and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration outlined their “grave safety concerns about the expanded...
...global government affairs at Cruise, called the decision a “historic industry milestone” that would put the company in a position “to compete with traditional ridehail, and challenge an unsafe, inaccessible transportation...
...Weston said: “We believe lighter than air technology has the capacity to speed up humanitarian aid by reaching remote locations with little infrastructure, and to lower carbon emissions for air and cargo transportation...
...The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which oversees street transport, has called for the rollout to slow down....
...Hobson have previously said Project Black will target midsized companies with $100mn-$1bn in revenue, pursuing investments in sectors ranging from healthcare, media, outsourcing, manufacturing, technology, transportation...
...Lunar transportation is going to be the key component....
...Prescott Watson, general partner at Red Blue Capital, a transportation focused venture fund, says the robotaxi groups are still too wedded to the original dream of a decade ago, in which engineers would...
...It’s almost unusual to see somebody on public transportation without pods in their ears, from Apple or Samsung or somebody else. That’s a kind of augmented reality, too....
...This company shares a Russian director with “Velada LLC”, which was granted a concession by the Assad regime in Syria to explore for oil and gas....
...Of the National Transportation Safety Board, he says: “I felt they pursued press headlines over real safety. That’s obviously [something] I do not respect, nor should be respected.”...
...For the process to be competitive, that needs to fall to $200-250/kW. Most of that cost can be slashed quickly, falling to about $400/kW as supply chains are developed....
...Both targets insisted that the Surface Transportation Board, the US regulator, was so unlikely to approve a deal that it wasn’t worth considering....
...orbitEight months after a previous test ended in failure, Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has put a rocket into space, demonstrating for the first time the feasibility of its “air launch” strategy for space transportation...
...This has mostly been driven by: (1) lower capital costs: since 2010, capex per kW has fallen by nearly 70%, owing to larger scale, manufacturing automation, cheaper labour and more digitalised processes;...
...Franke is the co-founder of Indigo Partners LLC, a private equity fund focused on air transportation, so we should not be too surprised to see a sale of this magnitude....
...Fuel cell costs should decline by 80 per cent over the same period to $30/kW, as the hydrogen industry scales up....
...They have already fallen to $1,200/KW from about $1,750 in 2014. McKinsey estimates that with each doubling of capacity, the cost of the equipment should fall by between 9 and 13 per cent....
...Mr Ammann, who claims that ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft have added to traffic congestion in cities, declared last month that modern transportation was “broken”....
...Hydrogen is certainly an option to power such areas as heating and transportation....
...What we’re aiming to do is to actually create what is, in essence, a new mode of transportation that fixes all those underlying issues.”...
...The future of transportation is already here — but even by the standards of new technology, it is very unevenly distributed....
...Working with Waymo, they will research commercial, legal and regulatory issues related to driverless transportation-as-a-service offerings in France and Japan, with the aim of rolling out services in the...
...Previous targets include medical equipment business Natus Medical and Air Methods, a medical air transportation company. Its nominees were appointed to the board at both....
...Conagra said favourable pricing and product mix offset rising transportation costs and increased investments in retail promotional activity....
...The new unit will include Ford’s self-driving systems integration, autonomous vehicle research and advanced engineering, AV transportation-as-a-service network development, user experience, business strategy...
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