Transportation

Britain will fund research into robotics, 5G (5th generation mobile networks) and driverless cars. This was included in the latest budget announced by Philip...

Student engineers at MIT have won a competition to make Elon Musk’s (of Tesla Motors and SpaceX fame) idea for a Hyperloop that moves...

A new energy-efficient vehicle that operates on hydrogen fuel has been unveiled during the US Army Annual Meeting and convention. The ZH2 hydrogen fuel cell...

Italian state shipyard Fincantieri and Italian defense group Finmeccanica have signed a €1.1 billion (US $1.2 billion) contract to construct a new amphibious ship,...

Leading companies have been experimenting the use of drones to revolutionise deliveries.  A key problem facing any drone deliveries is batteries and maintenance. How...

If you’re having trouble getting to work through the rough terrain outside your house, or if you just want a truck that can go...

What does the IDF's technological future have in store? The ground forces future arms systems and munitions, including the Armored Corps and Artillery Corps,...

A first of its kind memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between iHLS and Global Tech Korea, a Korean governmental program. GT (GlobalTech) is the international program...

Connected vehicle technology will wirelessly connect vehicles to each other, and to the Internet, with the promise of a reduction in accidents and other...

Drones can be used for the delivery of vital products in all fielss, including healthcare on the civil and military spheres. A new research found...

An Inderscience Publishers release reports that Pak Kin Wong and colleagues in the Department of Electromechanical Engineering at the University of Macau, in Taipa,...

As more technologies are emerging in the field of autonomous vehicles, the assurance of their security has become a major imperative. A new real-time, type...

An integration program in the autonomous transportation field was recently announced. NEXT Future Transportation, a modular vehicle solutions provider and Digital Barriers, which expertises...

Has fuel cell technology got the potential to replace gasoline-based engines to drive armoured vehicles and naval vessels? A Fuel Cell System Manufacturing (FCSM) joint...

Kalashnikov, the Russian manufacturer of the AK-47 assault rifle, is getting into the electric motorcycle game. Kalashnikov Group recently presented its new electric motorcycle...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) continues the tests series for IDF’s first wheeled armored personnel carrier (APC), this time at the Golan Heights...

Aerial refueling is crucial for the long range operational capability of the Israeli Air Force (IAF). To improve this capability the IAF is evaluating...

The Slovak army is planning to modernize its equipment over the next decade, including new four-wheeled combat vehicles. Within this framework, 10 armored vehicles...

Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) unmanned systems have successfully completed a proof of concept to high officials of the defense industry and the IDF. Recently...

An Israeli innovative system helps the air force to minimize the foreign object damage (FOD) to its aircraft. The Israeli air force (IAF) has achieved...

Israel’s MoD’s Merkava Tank and AFV Program Administration completed the first demonstrative development of the Namer APC with a turret and a cannon. The...

Israeli technology helps in controlling the movement of trucks in security controlled areas. Hi-Tech Solutions (HTS), a developer and provider of optical character recognition (OCR)...