Transport

Skarper has developed e-bike conversion kit to transform a regular bike into an high-performance e-bike.

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Skarper, a United Kingdom-based startup, announced the inaugural Skarper system, an electric bike conversion kit. This kit transforms any disc brake bike into a pedal-assisted EV after a quick and easy installation. The system works by connecting to proprietary tabs that fasten it onto the chainstay of the bike, allowing it to increase the speed. An ultralight, clip-on drive system technology, DiskDrive™ avoids the many limitations of existing eBike drive systems. https://youtu.be/gij4KM...
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Cardo PACKTALK BOLD – bike-to-bike communication

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Cardo's Packtalk Bold, a helmet-mounted communication system that enables bike-to-bike cross-talk with up to a mile of range Cardo offers next level of Dynamic Mesh Communication (DMC) to improve group-riding communications. If you’re going to ride as a group, you need to be able to communicate with your companions. You won’t be able to hear each other over the sound of the engine unless you don’t mind shouting. Even if you can hear each other, you’d have to be side by side to have a conv...
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Blaze Laserlight – keeping cyclists safe

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Blaze Laserlight's goal is to keep cyclists safe with a new take on the bicycle light by using a Batman-like signal. It features a powerful LED light, combined with a green laser that illuminates a bike symbol onto the street in front of the cyclist. This makes the cyclist a lot more visibly to cars, especially if the cyclist is in back of the car. It projects a warning signal 16 to 20 feet ahead of a cyclist, to stop pedestrians and drivers from stepping/driving out in front of them....
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Tesla BOT & Tesla AI

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Tesla Bot, also known as Optimus, is a conceptual general purpose robotic humanoid planned by Tesla. The Tesla Bot, first revealed in August during Tesla AI Day, is a 5-foot-8-inch, 125-pound robot that can deadlift 150 pounds and carry 45 pounds, according to a presentation. https://youtu.be/j0z4FweCy4M Tesla Bot is the next generation of automation, including a general purpose, bi-pedal, humanoid robot capable of performing tasks that are unsafe, repetitive or boring. We’re see...
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RideVision – is a unique Advanced Rider Assistance System (ARAS)

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Ride Vision is a unique Advanced Rider Assistance System (ARAS) tailored to meet the safety needs of riders. Our industry-leading Collision Aversion Technology (CAT™) is a fusion of Artificial Intelligence (neural networks) and Computer Vision, and is designed to seamlessly integrate with all motorcycle and scooter makes and models. Motorcycles are quick and agile. They lean, maneuver quickly on the road, and sometimes even navigate between other vehicles. Their lightweight builds and...
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Mov.ai – robotics engine platform that provides autonomous robot manufacturers everything they need to quickly build it.

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Mov.ai is a robotics engine platform provides autonomous robot manufacturers everything they need to quickly build, deploy and operate enterprise grade robots. It provides Out-of-the-box tools and infrastructure for AMR manufacturers - to develop unique, easy to deploy AMRs / AGVs at a fraction of the time and cost. Developing Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and AGVs that integrate with existing environments is complex and time-consuming. MOV.AI’s ROS-based Robotics Engine Platform ch...
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Tesla’s new ‘Dojo’ D1 AI chip – network rich, power dense, and memory light design. A 9-petaflop Training Tile (1million training nodes)

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The goal is to achieve best AI training performance and support all these larger, more complex models and be power-efficient, and cost-effective at the same time. It's a Distributed Compute Architecture. All the training computers out there are distributed computers in one form or the other, they have compute elements -- in the box out here -- connected with some kind of network, in this case it's a two-dimensional network. But it could be any different network: CPU, GPU, accelerators, a...
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‘JD’ China Smart Delivery VAN

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JD’s smart delivery vehicle is the world’s first application of Level-4 autonomous driving technology on public roads without any human interaction. JD.com is the largest online retailer in China. With over 300 million customers, we have a vast network of warehouses and delivery stations, and deliver most orders in less than a day. Leveraging intelligent robots based on the NVIDIA Jetson platform, JD brings AI to the field of logistics and supply chain, and continues to expand its res...
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‘NOVUS’ – premium lightweight E-Motorbike

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NOVUS is a handcrafted-limited series full carbon fiber Motorbike. NOVUS is more than a Motorcycle. It is a piece of Art on Wheels Specially developed wheel hub motor with its futuristic design, in combination with the powerful battery and the low vehicle mass, ensures a superior power-to-weight ratio. Our driving performance easily surpasses comparable 125cc machines. The unique frame is made out of one single piece. It is both a supporting skeleton and a design-defining outer ski...
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‘Walkcar’ – 4 Wheels Portable Somatosensory Electric Kick Scooter that you can carry like a laptop

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This car, which you can carry around like a laptop https://youtu.be/Og8VBTYz0nY the four-wheeled WalkCar is powered by a lithium battery and can reach speeds up to 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) per hour. The device works similarly to the bulkier two-wheeled Segway device, with the user shifting their weight to change direction. 4 Wheels Electric Kick Scooter with APP (ICARBOT) Technical Specifications:1. Distance can drive: 15KM2. Highest Speed: 12KM/H3. Speed Limitation Alert: Ri...
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‘Segway Ninebot Drift eskates W1’ – Personal Transportation electric roller skates Hovershoes, Two Wheels self Balancing Scooter

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Segway Drift W1 Electric Roller Skates Hovershoes are two Wheels self Balancing Rollerblades with smart battery. These are e-skates that utilize Segway self-balancing technology. A single fully charged battery can run up to 45 minutes and top speed of 7.5 mph. For both adults and children, single e-skate weighs 7.7 lbs but can carry a max payload of 220 lbs. IP54 enable you to ride in all weather conditions. The high-power hub motor and spindle-shaped tread design help achieve ...
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University Of Pennsylvania’s researcher Mohsen Azadi and his team levitate object using light.

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At University of Pennsylvania in the mechanical engineer Igor Bargatin’s lab, Mohsen Azadi and his team were able to successfully demonstrate levitation of an object using light. Team built a "nanocardboard,” a material that’s as thin as a few strands of DNA and weighs less than a thousandth of a gram, but stiff enough to resist flopping for levitation. Crookes radiometer - also known as a light mill, the instrument is essentially a glass bulb under partial vacuum with paper vanes that are b...
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BMW Vision iNEXT concept Car.

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BMW Vision iNext concept is an electric car capable of autonomous driving. It will be a level 5 self driving car capable of driving itself—without a steering wheel. Drivers will have much more control over how they use their time on the road. https://youtu.be/aJNTRAbESMo The BMW Vision iNEXT is fully electric, fully connected and offers highly autonomous driving. The series-production model, set to become the company’s new technology flagship, will be built at BMW Group Plant Dingol...
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‘Savant’s iQ-CAN’ – Automatic Guided Vehicle System

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Savant’s iQ-CAN™ Automatic Guided Vehicle System Technology provides a Total System Solution by integrating the three core system elements into a unified product.  This produces countless user benefits including lower cost & risk, greater functionality & reliability, friendlier user interface, easier & quicker change with infinite scalability Savant Automation, Inc. sells, engineers, installs, and services a full line of Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems including automatic gu...
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Locusrobotics – Warehouse robots

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Locus Robotics’ innovative autonomous mobile robots make it easy to optimize your warehouse operation, respond to e-commerce volume growth and seasonal peaks while giving you control over your labor costs. LocusBots operate safely alongside people, making them more efficient and effective compared to traditional order fulfillment systems. Workers are able to fulfill more orders with less labor without the need to reconfigure or disrupt your warehouse. Complete, end-to-end syste...
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Waymo is opening its fully driverless service to the general public in Phoenix

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Beginning October 8, Waymo has started fully driverless offering to Waymo One riders. Members of the public service can now take friends and family along on their rides and share their experience with the world. In the near term, 100% of rides will be fully driverless. Waymo has been hard at work to bring the Waymo Driver to more and more people. In 2017, it began early rider program in the Metro Phoenix area with the next generation of our technology, using the full-size hybri...
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AIRBUS ZEROe – zero-emission Hydrogen propulsion commercial aircraft by 2035.

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Hydrogen propulsion to power future aircraft Airbus has a ambition to develop the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft by 2035. Hydrogen propulsion will help deliver on this ambition. Blended-Wing Body (BWB)The exceptionally wide interior opens up multiple options for hydrogen storage and distribution. Here, the liquid hydrogen storage tanks are stored underneath the wings. Two hybrid hydrogen turbofan engines provide thrust. All three ZEROe concepts are hydrogen-hybrid air...
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Saudi Arabia’s new futuristic mega-city 33 times the size of New York City

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Saudi Arabia's new futuristic mega-city 33 times the size of New York City, a $500 billion city-state. Neom is a planned cross-border city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia. It is planned to incorporate smart city technologies and also function as a tourist destination. Neom is a planned as a futuristic city with state of the art modern technology buildings, flying taxis, robot ... Saudi Arabia wants the country to become a technological and innovation hub. NEOM wi...
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Dubai tests world’s first self-flying taxi

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Volocopter GmbH is the global leader in the development of vertically launching, fully electrical multicopters for the transport of people and of heavy lifting cargo drones. The technical platform is extremely flexible and permits piloted, remote controlled and fully autonomous flight. In addition, the unique design offers a huge degree of safety based on the high redundancy of all critical components.  This futuristic, flying taxi will shuttle passengers in Dubai later this year. Volocopt...
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AHA, one of Iceland’s largest eCommerce companies, partnered with Flytrex to expand its’ delivery bandwidth and find new, efficient ways to deliver goods to customers around the city of Reykjavik.

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Drone delivery company Flytrex  partnered with AHA, Iceland's largest online marketplace, to provide delivery by drone in Reykjavik.The partnership creates the world's "first operational on-demand urban drone delivery service. https://youtu.be/lwmgAd2TTIY " Using drones, Reykjavik's food and consumer goods delivery industry will reduce costs by increasing efficiency, reducing energy consumption and streamlining delivery logistics. The Icelandic Transport Authority approved the companies...
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Chinese Automaker BYD Delivers First Electric Truck to US Freight

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BYD Motors Inc. is supplying 11 zero-emission battery electric trucks to SF Goodwill for use in the San Francisco region collecting and transporting donations. The 10 delivery trucks and one refuse truck will be assembled at BYD Motors’ facility in Lancaster. SF Goodwill, which serves San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin counties, will use the delivery trucks for collections and to transport donations among its stores and drop off locations and the refuse truck as a debris hauler for transpo...
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Airbus Defence and Space has designed its latest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

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Airbus Defence and Space has designed its latest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), SAGITTA. This new type of aircraft has been successfully tested and will enter series production. Photo courtesy of Airbus. Using a pre-programmed course, Airbus tested the unmanned jet-propelled demonstrator at its test site in Overberg, South Africa. The UAV flew completely autonomously for around seven minutes.   This was the first phase of testing, which also included extensive ground tests. Th...
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UberBOAT

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Uber Technologies Inc. is an American technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States, operating in 570 cities worldwide. It develops, markets and operates the Uber car transportation and food delivery mobile apps. Uber drivers use their own cars, although drivers can rent a car to drive with Uber. UberTAXI, which is available in some markets, allows users to summon a taxi using the Uber software application. Users pay an additional booking fee and can leave a gra...
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Airbus has introduced a new helicopter concept that adds a pair of futuristic wings, enabling it to travel at record of 255 knots speeds.

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Airbus has introduced a new helicopter concept that adds a pair of futuristic wings, enabling it to travel at record of 255 knots speeds. The Racer is based on Airbus Helicopters' X3 prototype helicopter, which set a helicopter speed record at 255 knots Airbus Helicopters unveiled the aerodynamic configuration of the high speed demonstrator it is developing as part of the Clean Sky 2 European research programme. Codenamed Racer, for Rapid And Cost-Effective Rotorcraft, this demonstrator wi...
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China will host the World Economic Forum’s annual June meeting, often called Summer Davos on June 27 – 29 2017

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China will host the World Economic Forum's annual June meeting, often called Summer Davos on June 27 - 29 2017. The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the international organization for public-private cooperation. Hundreds of business and research leaders are gathering in the Chinese city of Tianjin for the annual World Economic Forum. Innovation is in the spotlight for the current 'Summer Davos'. The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a Swiss nonprofit foun...
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G-Startup Worldwide is a global startup competition held around the world to find the most innovative, early stage startups, invest $1,000,000 in them, support them with a global network and enable them to change the world.

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G-Startup Worldwide is a global startup competition held around the world to find the most innovative, early stage startups, invest $1,000,000 in them, support them with a global network and enable them to change the world. https://youtu.be/G2M39pySzyo G-Startup is hosted at each GMIC in 2017 including Beijing, Bangalore, Tel Aviv, Jakarta, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Hong Kong & Silicon Valley. The local winners of G-Startup Worldwide at select competitions receive investment. The winner al...
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‘SpaceX’ – ‘Hyperloop Pod Competition II’ August 25-27, 2017

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Hyperloop is a proposed mode of passenger and freight transportation that would propel a pod-like vehicle through a reduced-pressure tube that could potentially exceed airliner speeds. SpaceX is revolutionizing terrestrial transportation through its Hyperloop transportation services. The company currently provides these services to innovators and universities interested in high-speed transportation technology and solutions. The Hyperloop system built by SpaceX at its headquarters in Hawthorne...
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‘Boom Supersonic’ is developing passenger plane that will travel Mach 2.2 is 1,451 MPH — 2.6x faster than other airliners.

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Supersonic flight has existed for 70 years, but until now, it hasn’t been efficient enough for routine travel. Boom’s airliner enables fares 75% lower than Concorde, about the same price as today’s business class tickets. This advance in efficiency is made possible by a breakthrough aerodynamic design, state-of-the-art engines, and advanced composites. 'Boom Supersonic' is developing passenger plane that will travel Mach 2.2 is 1,451 MPH — 2.6x faster than other airliners. XB-1 SUPERS...
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CES Asia 2017 in China from June 13-15

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CES Asia 2017 will be packed with the latest and most exciting innovations across the full spectrum of consumer technology. Now in its third year, CES Asia 2017 is expected to surpass previous years with a projected 450 exhibiting companies crossing a show floor of 40,000 gross square meters, covering five halls of exhibit space. Exhibitors from 22 countries, regions and territories will feature products in 19 categories including artificial intelligence (AI), vehicle technology and virtual real...
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OjO Commuter Scooter™ is a two-wheel smart electric scooter that quickly accelerates up to 20 MPH and can go up to distance of 25 miles on a single charge.

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OjO Commuter Scooter™ is the ultimate two-wheel smart scooter from OjO Electric. The OjO Commuter Scooter™ is a bike lane-friendly, zero emissions, clean fun ride for adults. It quickly accelerates up to 20 MPH and a distance of 25 miles on a single charge. https://youtu.be/99-Gjt-P_yA   OjO establishes the evolution of e-scooters with a patented ergonomic design that maximizes comfort, style, & agility. All-welded aluminum frame and durable ABS automotive grade plastic creates...
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