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transport

Health 5 years ago

Panasonic develops cold box to store, transport COVID-19 vaccines

The box is capable of storing materials at a temperature of minus 70 C for up to 18 days using refrigerants such as dry ice and does not need any electric power source, according to the company.

City 5 years ago

Planned LRT Jakarta route change meets resistance

The city submitted a proposal to reroute the line to Velodrome-Halim in September. The proposed route appears to have stops in Klender, Pondok Bambu and Halim, all in East Jakarta.

Environment 5 years ago

Finland's battery plans spark environmental fears

Finland is the only EU country whose bedrock is known to contain all the major battery minerals -- including cobalt and lithium -- and the Nordic nation is drawing up plans to exploit these resources in order to become a major industry player.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Virgin's Hyperloop carries passengers for the first time

The Virgin Hyperloop made its first journey carrying passengers, in a test the company claimed represented a major step forward for the "groundbreaking" technology capable of transporting people at 1,000 kilometers an hour.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Waymo opens robo-taxi service to the public in US city

Waymo, the autonomous car unit of Google-parent Alphabet, opened its robo-taxi project to the general public in the US city of Phoenix on Thursday, becoming the first widely available driverless ride service.

Environment 5 years ago

Finnish town offers prizes to turn residents green

Inhabitants of a town in Finland can now earn rewards, including bus tickets or free food, if they cut car use, under a scheme to lure the public into lower-carbon lifestyles.

News 5 years ago

Back on track: Europe's fading night trains win reprieve

With passengers cradled to sleep by the clank of the wheels on the rails, the network of night trains that spanned the continent inspired travelogues, thrillers and films.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Walk, cycle or drive? Coronavirus shakes up urban transport

Anxiety about infection has been evident on London's subway with many commuters wearing face marks - a few fashioned from bags and plastic boxes - while a man was arrested for licking his fingers and wiping them on a subway pole in Belgium.