Electric Parcel Service
Urban Mobility
Electric Parcel Service
An electrically powered micro-carrier could soon revolutionize the way parcel services operate in inner cities. (Jun ’10)
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Traffic in London will increase by 50 percent in the next 15 years. But now a new technology is on trial all over Europe which could help to overcome road congestions in the future. (Mar. '10)

Green machine: Cars could run on sunlight and CO2Greenhouse-gas-pumping cars are, let's face it, never going to be green. But innovative sunlight-powered fuel production techniques could inch motor vehicles towards carbon neutrality
Tunnel TroubleTunnel TroubleWhether to go for a deluge system or rather opt for a water mist model spraying small droplets, several European countries are rethinking fire suppression mechanisms for their tunnels. (Nov. '08)
The Super Light Car
Eco-vehicles
The Super Light CarEngineers and material scientists are putting the car on a diet. Their aim is to make the body lighter and thus save on fuel and C02 emissions. (Jun. '10)
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Eco-vehicles
Infrastructure and renewable energy for FCV’sOur society lacks hydrogen refuelling stations for fuel cell vehicles (FCV’s) and we have a long way to go before obtaining all energy from renewable sources. However, interesting projects are developing in this area. (Jun '10)
Eco-vehicles
Will the fuel cell vehicle live up to all the hype?The fuel cell vehicle (FCV) is one new technology that might be a viable alternative to the predominant vehicle on the road. However, many challenges remain. (Jun. '10)
Biofuels
A Green EnergyA Green EnergyThe city of Västerås in Sweden has set up a large system of organic waste collection providing the city with biofuel, heat, electricity and even natural fertilizer for farmers. (Apr. '08)