5 SmartDriving Apps

5 SmartDriving Apps

The spread of smartphones apps has allowed for the development of useful software to help us while driving: allowing us to avoid traffic congestion, reduce pollution, make smart choices in every moment of urban life and save money. 5 SmartDriving apps that will change your life on the road.   Waze www.waze.com This is the

An African student develops a solar and wind-powered car

An African student develops a solar and wind-powered car

Retrofitting is a technical term which means modifying the technology of an object to improve its performances.  Segun Oyeyiola, a Nigerian student of Engineering, just retrofitted an old Volkswagen Beetle and turned it into a solar and wind-powered car.     Within a year the final year student managed to convert the Beetle into a

Google builds its self-driving car

Google builds its self-driving car

After a number of trials and tests on vehicles built by other manufacturers, Google officially started to build its own self-driving car. Electric.   The car will seat two people, its nose is fun, almost smiling, and aims to insert itself in the collective imagination as a safe and reliable means of transport. It has

Carpooling: how to travel with your colleagues whilst having fun

Carpooling: how to travel with your colleagues whilst having fun

The idea of ​​sharing a car journey to work has to do with common sense, but in recent years it has aroused interest for its positive influences on both traffic and ecology.   The spread of technologies for connectivity has also led to the creation of sites and apps for the travel companions’ identification in

The 5 Mobility Revolution indicators

The 5 Mobility Revolution indicators

Mobility Revolution Indicator: Environment Traffic has always been related to environmental and social issues concerning fossil fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Mobility Revolution takes into account the contribution of every car in terms of its ecological impact, paying particular attention to CO2 and NOx emissions, as well as other pollutant agents tackled by European legislation.