by alliance21 | Nov 13, 2017 | Railways & Transit, Roadways, Smart City
A couple of years ago I met with a kidney specialist in Atlanta. He told me that when one of his patients needs dialysis, the first question he asks has nothing to do with the person’s medical history or insurance coverage. Rather, it is, “Where do you live?” Dialysis...
by alliance21 | Nov 2, 2017 | Aviation & Space, Maritime, Railways & Transit, Roadways, Smart City
When I grow up, I want to be like Dick John. I wish more people who claim the innovator moniker in mobility could meet Dr. Richard R. John. Known as Dick to those who know him—and I’m fortunate to be one of those people—Dick is pushing 90 but he approaches...
by alliance21 | Nov 1, 2017 | Roadways, Smart City
If you are in the market for a new car for your teen, you can sleep easy knowing that many new cars are fitted with technology designed for safety. There are a number of products designed to be built in the car directly, as well as some which can be put into older...
by alliance21 | Oct 26, 2017 | Aviation & Space, Smart City
The White House today ordered the Department of Transportation to fast-track a pilot program that will see local municipalities test broader applications of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones. Coupled with existing programs controlled at the federal level, the...
by alliance21 | Oct 24, 2017 | Railways & Transit, Roadways, Smart City
What do Austin, Texas; Boston, Mass; Dublin, Ohio; Tel Aviv, Israel; Lyon, France; and Wuhan, China have in common? They’re among the dozens of cities either hosting autonomous vehicle (AV) trials or preparing for them. Even cooler, each have entries in a new...
