New paths for the roads of tomorrow
Transportation news feeds are filled with tech innovations and new start-ups willing to improve our daily mobility…
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Swimming is back in town (it’s still summer!)
Among other natural elements, water surely is one of the most appreciated in cities – or even a symbol, as the famous …
How cities deal with the climate change risks
According to the non-profit organization “100 Resilient Cities”, urban resilience is the ability of individuals,…
Outdoor is in
Redbull transforms a Spanish Church into a Skate Park
In Asturias, the church of Santa Barbara in Llanera was abandoned for years. Red Bull, the energy drink brand that…
Urban Radar
Will fiction become a reality ? Meet the real hoverboard
Those who have dreamed of skating on the famous Marty's hoverboard from the first "Back to the Future" movie may very…
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The best bike lanes of 2015 in the US
Americans love biking, and even more having separate lanes to ride their bike safely. But building bike lanes was often…
Urban Radar
London experiments e-paper displays at bus stops
Transport for London is currently experimenting new solar-powered, e-paper displays on 4 bus stops. The e-paper display…
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Shop like a Jedi using the Kinect technology
In Romania, the retailer Carrefour offered a powerful shopping experience for all Star Wars fans: obtaining the Force…
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Rethinking urban logistics
If you have had no time to go Christmas shopping, you may be one of the 85% consumers that chose to purchase their…
Facts & Figures
Changing mobility habits in two months
French people spend more than 5,000 euros a year for their car. But cars stay parked 95% of the time. A lot of money…
Urban Radar
Using the blockchain technology to transform carpooling
Fed up with privately-owned mobility platforms? La Zooz' could be a decentralised alternative to services like Uber.The…
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Ikea lights up the Champs-Elysees with green energy
Thousands of lights usually illuminate the famous Parisian avenue at Christmas time. But are these Christmas lights…
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A country of ghost cities
We often think about Spain when we talk about ghost cities, due to the general interruption of the construction…
Urban Radar
Finally - a navigation app designed for pedestrians, not drivers
It is usual to get lost in a city you don't know. But even if you have a smartphone, most of the navigation apps won't…
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The price of daily commute
It is widely acknowledged that daily commute represents a significant part of a household’s budget. But how much is…