Mobility & Transport
Air taxi company is developing turnkey mini-airports
All-electric air taxi company Lilium has released its plans for modular mini-airports which could be placed almost anywhere.
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Health & Wellbeing
Noise-cancelling windows could make city living more peaceful
Researchers have developed noise cancelling technology that allows open windows to block noise.
Mobility & Transport
Italian tram redesigned for socially-distanced travel
A much-loved classic design gets a top-to-bottom smart makeover with design-led safety features.
Mobility & Transport
Bicycle parking ‘boxes’ meet increased use post lockdown
Bike2Box has launched a modular bicycle parking system as demand for bicycle parking spots has increased.
Mobility & Transport
Hybrid aircraft saves time, money and the environment
A new hybrid aircraft offers reduced emissions, savings on the cost of flying and door-to-door travel time.
Mobility & Transport
Hydrogen energy unit improves diesel engine performance
The HYDI system supplies hydrogen gas directly to a diesel engine’s intake, improving fuel efficiency.
Sustainability
Plans for a 22-million-square-foot car-free district in Shenzhen
The car-free district aims to encourage a movement of cities designed for and about people.
Nonprofit & Social Cause
Shipping containers transformed into mobile vaccination centres
A UK architecture firm has developed a way to use shipping containers to rapidly deploy a coronavirus vaccine if and when it arrives.
Mobility & Transport
Small, boxy robots are delivering orders in Bogota
Users ordering digitally have the option of accepting delivery from the bots to avoid any coronavirus transmission.
Mobility & Transport
Flexible train interior creates more space for social distancing
A design that reconfigures train carriages to create additional space for bikes could help solve London’s future transport problems.
Mobility & Transport
Microplastic collection device reduces vehicle tyre pollution
The tyre-mounted device helps reduce airborne pollutants and the amount of plastic that ends up in the ocean.
Mobility & Transport
Inflatable scooter fits in a backpack
The Poimo scooter inflates in just over a minute using a pump, weighs around 5.5 kg and fits in a small backpack.
