The Association of Train Operating Companies – who do pretty much what you would expect – have put their heads together and come up with an agreed standard for electronic tickets that can be displayed on mobile phones.
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Researchers at the University Of Utah may have found an elegant solution to the problem of drivers using their mobiles at the wheel – a key fob that ‘jams’ the phone.
With this collapsible lightweight bike you can sail through stationary traffic and then, if it rains, or your legs get tired, just fold your trusty steed into a natty knapsack before hopping on the number 37.
Fugu is the cheerful-looking relief chopper that’s been designed to replace the Chinook for delivering huge relief packages and landing anywhere on it’s auto-sensing feet.
We’ve had skateboards, rollerskates, blades, hoverboards – no wait, we haven’t had those yet – and now CenterSkates look set to be the next antisocial mode of personal transport for crowded urban centres.
Sat on your early morning train, sipping latte, avoiding eye contact with all around you or coming into close proximity with those coughing and spluttering.. Well your A to B transport of the future would avoid all this, and save the planet!
The chain itself is the weakest link in bike design, so the chainless Nulla has a distinct advantage and its sleek, futuristic lines could make it a future fashion icon.
It looks more like something Bugs Bunny might use to get around, but the Rabbit Bike concept uses green energy and an aerodynamic design that would leave Elma Fudd standing.