Only five months into 2020, the COVID-19 global crisis has changed life as we knew it. Although at times the present resembles a work of fiction, the unprecedented effects on civilization are nothing but real. Mobility and climate change go hand in hand as lockdowns have made it even more visible. In these areas, the…
Green hydrogen has surfaced as a potential alternative to fossil fuels with nations as Australia, the largest exporter of natural gas, taking steps towards developing this yet controversial source of energy. The switch to a hydrogen economy could be challenging. To get an in-depth understanding of the most abundant element in the universe, hydrogen, we…
NEW YORK (Via News) – When the Paris Agreement entered into force back on 4 November 2016, nations gathered around a common goal, to combat climate change. A series of targets were established to walk towards a sustainable future for all. Limiting global temperature increase to well below 2 degrees Celsius constitutes the central aim….
As the world becomes digital, artificial intelligence is no longer something in the distant future. It’s a technology present in our daily lives in more ways than we can imagine. But what does artificial intelligence mean? According to the Britannica Encyclopedia, Artificial intelligence (AI), is the ability of a digital computer or computer-controlled robot to perform…
Paris (ViaNews) – Electric transportation is becoming part of the dynamic of urban living, whether its shared or personal mobility, the goal effort is to combat climate change, improving the quality of life of people all around the world. City centers are key to change, according to CIVITAS (CIty-VITAlity-Sustainability) more than 75% of Europe´s citizens…
PARIS (ViaNews) – Change is constant, innovation never ceases, the ABB Formula E Championship understands it well and has recently introduced its latest initiative, it’s very first and unique videogame “Virtually Live Ghost Racing®: Formula E®.” A world premiere in the city of light The event took place at the prestigious Shangri-La Hotel in the…
ROME (ViaNews) – The FIA Smart Cities Forum is an initiative which aims to bring awareness on the future of urban mobility, discussing on the new policies, challenges, and technologies which allow making the transition to more efficient and environmentally friendly solutions to the inhabitants of cities all over the world. The Italian host The…
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (ViaNews) – If you were heading towards the city of Buenos Aires, it’s highly recommended to wait for the Group of Twenty Summit to come to an end on Saturday. Being Argentina the current chair leader of the Group of twenty, the country is holding the Summit that for the first in…
The world woke up today to the news that chairman and chief executive officer of the alliance between Renault SA, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. and Nissan Motor Co., Carlos Ghosn, has been arrested at Tokyo, Japan, over “significant acts of misconduct,”. The scandal involving the high-profile executive, echoed across the world, making Renault’s stock in Paris…
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (ViaNews) – The city capital of Montevideo, Uruguay, lived an intense and significant week welcoming an unprecedented event to the city and the region. The FIA Mobility Conference 2018 hosted by the Automóvil Club del Uruguay (ACU) a member of the Federation Internationale De L´Automobile (FIA) that is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Also…
