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Chinese cities and the mystery of electric car graveyards

China has spent more than a decade working on becoming the undisputed leader of electric mobility. Its success has exceeded all expectations, but it has also left huge electric car graveyards in urban areas.

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Solar power and electric cars: solar-powered charging stations as the most promising synergy

One of the biggest challenges of electric mobility today lies in achieving sustainable and renewable energy production to power the revolution. What role does solar power have to play in this process?

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It is not all benefits: five unforeseen problems of transport electrification

With the continued expansion of electric mobility, numerous unforeseen issues have arisen that have not been taken into account until now. Here are some of the most pressing.

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How AI enables modern parking solutions for smart cities

Private vehicles, the consumer good that revolutionized personal mobility at the start of the last century and transformed the streets, have encountered numerous obstacles in recent decades. Can artificial intelligence solve the problem of finding parking space?

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Delivery robots: hype or reality?

In 2020, estimates for the global autonomous last mile delivery market stood at around $1 billion for that year. However, numerous global companies including Amazon or FedEx have abandoned projects that were exploring the feasibility of using delivery robots.

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Why are micro-mobility companies failing to take off?

The micro-mobility business, a field in transportation that involves a range of light vehicles such as scooters, PMVs in general or shared bicycles, is just not taking off. What are the obstacles? What are the main failures in terms of implementing this form of mobility, which, on the other hand, is necessary?

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How to implement a smart bike lane strategy

Designing and laying a bike lane is not as easy as painting a line along a road or on the sidewalk. Smart bike lanes are those that are implemented following scientific recommendations.

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How will smart airports change the way we travel?

Airports have gradually gone on to form small communities uniting cities and the world through air travel. Within their anticipated evolution, they are expected to play an even more crucial role in the development of smart cities.

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Transport and climate change: impact and solutions for clean mobility

Climate change is related to the way in which human activities have changed vegetation and climate patterns on Earth. Mobility and transport have been largely responsible for these changes. To what extent? What are the alternatives?

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Bike infrastructure: ideas, improvement principles and cities with the best infrastructure

If cities really want more people to cycle, what do they need to do? How can active modes of transport be promoted? How can cities be improved?

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Sustainable aviation: a contradiction or the future of transport?

While the transition towards a more sustainable form of road transport is visible and palpable, air transport, given its specific features, is encountering challenging obstacles. Could aviation be completely decarbonized and sustainable?

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Green hydrogen: what is it and how can cities use it?

Hydrogen is set to be the fuel of the future, but it has already encountered an obstacle: obtaining and producing it without emissions, i.e., as green hydrogen, is no simple task.

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