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Matternet has announced that it has been granted a Production Certificate by the Federal Aviation Administration for its Matternet M2 drone. Earlier this year the M2 aircraft achieved FAA standard Type Certification, the first of its kind for an unmanned aircraft.  The company has said...

Manchester Airport has announced plans to be the first in the UK with direct access to a hydrogen fuel pipeline.  The company today has signed a memorandum of understanding with two of the founding partners of Hynet, with whom the company has just confirmed a...

Hyundai is debating the possibility of establishing two additional EV battery plants in the US alongside partner LG Energy Solution and one with SK Innovation.  As of now, plans will call for both LG factories to be in Georgia, each will have an annual capacity...

Picture and press release: Eni In Milan Enjoy, Eni’s car sharing service, has announced that it is going electric by adding to its fleet the XEV YOYO city car. This is an electric vehicle which is always operational thanks to battery swapping, an alternative to plug-in...

Chicago officials have announced the launch of the first phase of the city’s $10 million Equitable Transit-Orientated Development grant program. This initiative is aimed to help encourage community-driven development near train stations and high-frequency bus corridors.  The second phase of the program will be launched...

Written by Emma Kay, Founder at Walksafe The nights are darker and our streets more dangerous - what can we do to help? Increased darkness, combined with miserable weather means I end up walking with my head down or under an umbrella far more at...

Mercedes-Benz has announced that it is to offer a subscription service to unlock improved acceleration in its electric vehicles.   The company has said that its users in the US will be able to pay $1200 per year to enable some electric vehicles to accelerate...

A trial of connected vehicle technology has begun in Manchester. The trial is using open data provided by TRL Software’s SCOOT traffic management software to create a demonstration app that helps drivers minimise wait times at traffic lights.  Using this data, KL systems will generate...

InCitu has announced $1 million in funding support from Smidt Futures, in addition to another $1 million from other notable investors and initial customer traction.   The company enables informative public-facing AR visualisations of proposed and upcoming development projects, with customers across the US comprising cities...

Barcelona and Munich have announced that they have signed up to become zero-waste candidate cities. This commitment was announced by Zero Waste Europe and the commitments states that they will implement the five-step process to achieving zero waste. The two cities are also the biggest...