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a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric battery technology
A collection of resources about eVTOLs, exploring the technology behind flying cars and drones. This compilation covers design principles, regulatory challenges, urban air mobility, and safety considerations, providing insights into the future of aerial transportation and its impact on society.
Personal aircraft: Flying Cars, Air Taxis and Passenger Drones
a collection about GM and tech and innovations
Flexport is using technology and data to make global trade easier and more accessible for everyone.
Meat shortage? - Food and supply chains during COVID19 Coronavirus
Food and supply chains - COVID19 Coronavirus
Highways, Cities, Roads and Neighborhoods, Development
A collection about the Design of Cities , Roads and Walkable Spaces
Budget airlines in Europe - cheap flights, travel
Economical Explorations: Unearth the secrets to experiencing Europe without overspending. From affordable accommodations to cost-saving travel hacks, learn how to make the most of your budget while exploring Europe.
Amazon logistics and delivery - business model and strategy
a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric cars
a collection of articles about Uber - and public transportation systems, policy, cities
Food and supply chains - COVID19 Coronavirus
Outsourcing, Near-shoring - Globalization and Supply Chains, Logistics and global shipping
a collection of articles and videos about Bike and Scooter Sharing (businesses)
Electric Cars and Society - Potential Impact on Electricity, Transportation and other Second Order Consequences
Shippo - Supply Chains, Logistics and global shipping
A collection of articles and videos looking at blockchain technology in logistics
a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric cars
a collection of articles and resources looking at Ride-Sharing Apps (Uber, Lyft, others)
a collection of articles about Uber - business model and strategy
a collection of articles about Uber - business model and strategy
a collection of articles and ideas about Supply Chains, Logistics and global shipping
A collection of articles and videos looking at technology in logistics
electric bikes, bicycle sharing, and other plans that cities are doing to get people biking
A collection of articles and videos looking at technology in logistics
a collection of articles and videos about Self-driving autonomous vehicles: Cities and Policy Issues
A collection about Train transportation - in the USA

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Delivery drones and flying cars. China’s “low-altitude economy” is taking off

Airborne packages and people will soon be whizzing through China cities. The authorities have found a new industry they want Chinese firms to domi... (2025)


Article

Pivotal: Flying cars. No license necessary

A flying car that anyone can use will soon go on sale. No pilot’s licence will be necessary to fly the Helix | Science & technology (2023)


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Every setback is an opportunity for Ryanair | The Economist

Europe’s biggest airline has once again outmanoeuvred rivals | Business (2023)


Article

Supply chains: What Barbie tells you about near-shoring | The Economist

Supply chains are neither global nor local. They are both | Business (2023)


Article

Opinion | California Is Making Liberals Squirm - The New York Times

If progressivism can’t work there, why should the country believe it can work anywhere else? (2021)


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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo To Make Good On Pledge To Remove Half Of City’s Car Parking Spaces

Before she was reelected in June, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo pledged to make more space on the streets of her adopted city for pedestrians and cyclis... (2020)


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How much is Europe spending to boost cycling during COVID-19?

COVID-19 has caused a cycling boom as people use bikes instead of public transport. This is how European governments responded - and which country ... (2020)


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Waymo Begins Fully Driverless Rides for All Arizona Customers - Bloomberg (2020)

The Google sister company is the first to offer a commercial ride-hailing service in cars with empty front seats. (2020)


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How to Ship a Vaccine at minus –80°C, and Other Obstacles in the Covid Fight - The New York Times

Developing an effective vaccine is the first step. Then comes the question of how to deliver hundreds of millions of doses that may need to be kept... (2020)


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Grab raises up to $856M to boost payments business as rumors of merger with rival Gojek

Southeast Asian on-demand transport startup Gojek denies that it is involved in talks to merge with Grab. But today Grab announced a piece of news ... (2020)


Article

Want a Better Bus System? Here's Where to Start. - CityLab

Why the Bus Got So Bad, and How to Save It JOHN SURICO OCT 10, 2019 TransitCenter’s Steven Higashide has created a how-to guide to help city... (2019)


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What's Behind Lyft's Battle Over Bikeshare Access - CityLab

Why did Lyft block users of a third-party app from accessing New York’s Citi Bike? It’s the start of what could be a fundamental showdown over mobi... (2019)


Article

Why Is American Mass Transit So Bad? It's a Long Story - CityLab

Streetcar, bus, and metro systems have been ignoring one lesson for 100 years: Service drives demand. (2019)


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8 cities are taking space away from cars to cut pollution

Cities around the world are starting to see that they’ll be cleaner, healthier, and just better overall if people–not cars–are the priority. (2019)


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Check Out the Cheaper, Greener Future of France’s High-Speed Trains - CityLab

Take a look at the trains that will modernize France’s rail fleet and prepare the national provider to take on its first-ever competitors. (2019)


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Freight Startup Flexport Hits $3.2 Billion Valuation After $1 Billion Investment Led By SoftBank

Freight isn't sexy, but it's big business. A $1 billion investment led by SoftBank's Vision Fund now values freight forwarding startup Flexport at ... (2019)


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Ford Buying San Francisco-Area e-Scooter Startup Spin - The New York Times

Ford Motor Co said Thursday it will join the mushrooming micro-mobility movement with the acquisition of 2-year-old Spin, an electric scooter renta... (2018)


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Why Public Transportation Works Better Outside the U.S. - CityLab

The widespread failure of American mass transit is usually blamed on cheap gas and suburban sprawl. But the full story of why other countries succe... (2018)


Article

How a Kids' Scooter Became a Micro-Mobility Revolution - CityLab

Two decades ago, a Swiss inventor laid the foundation for the big mobility innovation of 2018. (2018)


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Road makers turn to recycled plastic for tougher surfaces - The Economist

OF ALL the plastic produced since the 1950s, less than 10% has been recycled. The vast majority ends up being dumped, most of it in landfill. Some ... (2018)



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Induced Demand || CityLab University

You Can't Build Your Way Out of Traffic Congestion. Or Can You? When traffic-clogged highways are expanded, new drivers quickly materialize to ... (2018)


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Why Europe’s train network needs more, not less, competition - The Economist

TRAINS are not quite the third rail of European politics. But they are still causing lots of angst. France has already endured three months of stri... (2018)


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A peek at Massimo Vignelli’s glorious forgotten subway maps

An archivist uncovered them last week. (2018)



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Apple, Spurned by Others, Signs Deal With Volkswagen for Driverless Cars - The New York Times

BMW and Mercedes-Benz rebuffed Apple’s overtures for a self-driving car partnership, according to people familiar with the talks. (2018)


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Can this new privately funded train reshape transit in Florida? - Fast Company

Most transit in America is run by the government. In car-swamped south Florida, Brightline is trying a different model, with its high-speed trains ... (2018)


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Charging Electric Scooters Is a Cutthroat Business - CityLab

“Bird hunting” has become a pastime and a side hustle for teens and young professionals, but for some it’s a cutthroat business... (2018)


Article

Building an App Like Uber: What Is the Uber App Made From?

The technology stack behind Uber for those of you looking into building Uber for X or an on-demand delivery app Can you improve the quality of an e... (2014)


Article

The Stark (and Hopeful) Facts About Bus Ridership - CityLab

It’s not a death spiral—at least, not yet. Examples abound of how city leaders can turn the numbers around... (2018)


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eVTOLs: The $190K ‘Flying Car’ That Doesn’t Require a Pilot’s License | WSJ Tech Behind

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircrafts, or eVTOLs, promise a futuristic vision of the world. One company, Pivotal, is taking a different a... (2025)


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Mexico’s $7.5B Gamble to Disrupt the Panama Canal | WSJ Breaking Ground

Mexico’s $7.5 billion interoceanic corridor aims to ease a major chokehold in a global shipping mess and rival the Panama Canal. The stretch of lan... (2024)


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Amazon’s Same-Day Delivery Strategy: How Much Faster Can It Go? | WSJ Shipping Wars

Amazon is the king of fast delivery – it pioneered the free two-day shipping model customers have come to expect. As competitors like Walmart and T... (2023)


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Eurail Pass Explained: Everything You Need to Know | PLUS TIPS

Let's break down everything you need to know about How to Use a Eurail Pass when traveling Europe! From prices, to tips...we cover it all! Subscrib... (2023)


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Amtrack - Why Train Tickets Cost So Much In America

Taking a train in the U.S. is often more expensive than flying and more expensive than intercity train systems in other developed countries, which ... (2022)


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How Ocean Shipping Works (And Why It's Broken)

Sign up for the Nebula/CuriosityStream bundle deal at http://CuriosityStream.com/WendoverWatch an exclusive behind the scenes video showing how we ... (2021)


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Why the Hype Around Hypersonics?

Get your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here:https://try.magellantv.com/sabinehossenfelder. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free ... (2021)


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Is the Hyperloop just Hype?

Check out the math & physics courses that I mentioned (many of which are free!) and support this channel by going to https://brilliant.org/Sabine/ ... (2021)


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Kitty Hawk's Heaviside: an ultra-quiet electric flying machine

Kitty Hawk's 'Heaviside' is an ultra-quiet electric flying machine (2021)


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Coronavirus IV: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver discusses how Coronavirus is impacting the US workforce, from mass unemployment to the problems faced by essential workers. Connect wit... (2020)


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How highways wrecked American cities

The Interstate Highway System was one of America's most revolutionary infrastructure projects. It also destroyed urban neighborhoods across the nat... (2018)


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Superblocks: How Barcelona is taking city streets back from cars

Modern cities are designed for cars. But the city of Barcelona is testing out an urban design trick that can give cities back to pedestrians. Read ... (2018)


Podcast

America's Truck Driver Crisis Is Complicated - 1A | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from 1A on Spotify. Truck driving in America remains in crisis. There are 80,000 fewer drivers on the road than needed, acco... (2022)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: The Golden Era of Productivity, Retail, and Supply Chains - Andreessen Horowitz

Container ships, supply chains, and retail This podcast rerun -- first recorded over two and a half years ago, now being rerun as one of our eve... (2017)


Podcast

VCs Are Wrong About Bootstrapped Founders, How Content Can Be Used As A Key Customer Acquisition Tool

Jesse Genet is Founder & CEO @ Lumi, the startup that has raised close to $10m from Homebrew, Forerunner, Spark Capital, Lowercase and more. (2018)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: All about Bike Sharing – Andreessen Horowitz

This episode of the a16z Podcast — including city of Dallas councilmember Lee Kleinman, chairman of their Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure, and S... (2018)


Website

Shippo API

Powerful Shipping API Built For Your Needs. Learn more about our shipping API and how to connect to Shippo to accommodate your shipping needs an... (2020)


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