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Before long, we’re all going to be driving electric cars[1]. Or are we? Just like electric cars, hydrogen vehicles promise no harmful exhaust emissions. But whereas electric cars take a long time to charge, a hydrogen car can refuel from a pump, just l…
Laser-assisted tape winding (LATW) process. Source (All Images) | Alformet GmbH
Alformet GmbH[1] (Dörth, Germany) announces the release of a white paper[2] exploring how thermoplastic composite (TPC) rotor and stator sleeves can enhance…
BMW has gone to great lengths to discuss its new round battery cells for Neue Klasse EVs. We’ve learned to expect a 20% increase in energy density compared to existing prismatic cells. Additionally, Gen6 batteries will boost charging speed by 30% thank…
The city is pressing pause on an environmental assessment at the rail crossing at Edinburgh Road.
The city said it comes as the project to improve the rail crossing was deferred from the 10-year capital budget forecast for budgetary reasons.
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The M1 motorway was closed in both directions earlier this afternoon (Thursday, February 20) as Leicestershire Police dealt with an “incident”. Motorists faced long queues after they were urged to avoid the area between junction 21 and 22 if possible.
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The M25 is the busiest road in the UK. As London’s ring road and one of the world’s largest orbital motorways, it carries around 200,000 vehicles a day. So you can bet that when parts of it close off, chaos ensues.
But right now the motorway is in need…
The crash happened on the A282 Dartford Crossing at 12pm today (February 20).
The AA reported that two lorries were involved, and an eyewitness reported cars in a “massive pile-up”.
One person was treated at the scene by South East Coast Ambulance Serv…
rail-port synergiesNew intermodal terminal at port of Sète to be ready in September
The future intermodal facility at the port of Sète, in southern France, should be ready by September 2025. The terminal will be managed by VIIA…
10 February 2025
IRU welcomes the European Transport Board (ETB), a significant industry network in Europe, as its newest member.
By joining IRU, the world road transport organisation, the ETB[1] seeks to advance safety, efficiency and sustainability across European tr…
A man has been arrested after a crash involving a lorry near South Kilworth.
The vehicle left Walcote Road and came to rest in a ditch just after 5.15am.
Leicestershire Police say the driver was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life …