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Videos reveal vertical takeoff of electric flying car in California

Deezen

We hope it will be a moment similar to the Wright Brothers' Kitty Hawk video, proving to humanity that new transportation is possible." The prototype Armada Model Zero was awarded a special airworthiness certificate by the US Federal Aviation Administration in 2023, which permitted it to be tested in public flight demonstrations.

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Driverless taxis are about to hit Los Angeles. How will Waymo's impact affect the city's changing streetscape?

Archinect

Waymo has already eked out footholds in Phoenix and San Francisco and will need a permit from the California Public Utilities Commission to expand its West Coast operations into what it says is a now $2 billion market.

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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Design Iconic External Diagrid for Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters

Architizer

Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters is the new home for a bank that has grown from a rural credit union into a modern commercial bank. Operable windows in all office spaces and two vertical atria span the height of the tower, allowing the building to “breathe” the fresh coastal air as seasonal weather permits. .

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ZeroAvia test-flies largest airplane powered by hydrogen-electric engine to date

Deezen

ZeroAvia has test-flown a plane retrofitted with a hydrogen-electric engine According to ZeroAvia, the flight shows the British-American company is on track to run its first hydrogen-powered commercial flight by 2025, with the aim of eventually scaling up the technology to larger planes.

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Why are HVAC systems the backbone of buildings?

Building and Interiors

In addition to that, HVAC also offers heating and cooling in both residential and commercial buildings. From residential buildings like houses and apartments to commercial buildings like offices and hospitals, all use an HVAC system. Why is it a must-have requirement for all residential, commercial, and industrial buildings?

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6 Pioneering Urban Planning Projects Transforming Public Space

Architizer

Pedestrian green bridge in Almaty By Atrium Studio , Almaty, Kazakhstan Jury Winner, 10 th Annual A+Awards, Unbuilt Transportation Bridges are typically passing places — liminal, transitory spaces that connect two locations. Not so with this concept design for a location in Almaty. Environmental challenges are deftly negotiated too.

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University of Brighton Moulsecoomb Campus, Sussex

e-architect

This unique veil is a nod to the extensive use of ‘mathematical tiles’ historically in Brighton but also serves as a brise soleil, controlling solar gain whilst still permitting views from within. The building was completed in 2021, ahead of welcoming its first students in September 2022. Advanced Engineering Centre.