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SOM shares photos of new Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge

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DOT Volpe National Transportation Systems Center project in Cambridge, Massachusetts following the building’s formal public inauguration in September. Department of Transportation (USDOT) since 1970. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) have shared photos of their new U.S.

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Foster + Partners unveils vertiport terminal concept for Dubai

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A new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) terminal concept has been unveiled by Foster + Partners. The firm says its plan would augment the Dubai International Airport (DBX) and was developed in unison with Skyports Infrastructure, which Foster + Partners called a leader in advanced air mobility (AAM).

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Dezeen's top 10 sustainable transport designs of 2022

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After a year that saw designers come up with numerous ideas for how to decarbonise transport , we round up 10 of the most interesting as part of our review of 2022. Transport accounts for around a fifth of global carbon dioxide emissions and has the highest reliance on fossil fuels of any sector, according to the International Energy Agency.

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buckle up – here’s an elevator that can transport travelers and cargo from ocean to space

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jordan william hughes, foster + partners’ concept artist and architect, designs project ascensio, a space elevator combining an ocean-based platform with mixed-use space stations.

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Jaguar unveils concept car as "pure expression of new creative philosophy"

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British automaker Jaguar has revealed images of its electric concept car , the Type 00, two weeks on from the launch of a rebrand that made waves online. The post Jaguar unveils concept car as "pure expression of new creative philosophy" appeared first on Dezeen. Jaguar is no place for ordinary," he said.

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Jaguar divides opinion with "gobsmacking" EV concept

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British carmaker Jaguar has sparked controversy online after revealing its Type 00 concept car , with some people calling it a "design triumph" and others an "ugly, clunky behemoth". Jaguar's Type 00 concept car has proved controversial British journalist Alexander Larman described the concepts as "ugly, clunky behemoths". "My

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Lotus unveils Theory 1 concept car as "design manifesto" for the future

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British automaker Lotus has reached the a tech-heavy Theory 1 concept car that has saluting doors and "soft robotic" seats. The concept car is the first embodiment of "The Lotus Theory", described by the brand as its "new design manifesto that will form the foundation for all future Lotus cars". The photography is courtesy of Lotus.

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