Sustainability
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Pioneers in fuel cell and electric mobility
With air quality in cities deteriorating over recent years, sustainable mobility solutions are coming into focus. We are at the outset of an eco-cars era.
A love match
In response to the ever-changing environments in which we do business, I strongly believe companies have to innovate constantly, not only to survive but to thrive.
Preparing for a computer-driven future
Just as the steam engine has come to symbolize the industrial revolution of the 19th century, perhaps no single object represents the democratic, consumer-centered economies of the 20th century better than the mass-produced automobile.
The workplace of the future
Interview with Carlo Ratti, Director of the MIT Senseable City Lab: " You still want to build a beautiful space, but the important thing is really the new interaction within that space that you create with technology."
Q&A: PSA Group
Carla Gohin, Head of Innovation, PSA Group: "Today, more than 90 percent of accidents are due to human failure. Implementing these new autonomous functions will lead to improved safety on the roads."
Seizing the carpooling opportunity
Such has been the success of the business model that BlaBlaCar has become one of the fastest growing transport companies in Europe.
SEAT in the city
As automakers around the world race to reinvent the car for the 21st century city, Spanish brand SEAT has one major competitive advantage that has put it firmly in pole position.
Aspiring to be the happiest city in the world
Q&A with Dr. Aisha Bin Bishir, Director General, Smart Dubai: "Internet of things (IoT), big data and other technologies must make the lives of our people simple, impactful, seamless, safe and happy."
The future of sustainable mining
For Anglo American, local communities are absolutely critical. If you cannot work with them, they threaten the viability of the business. You have to give them something that is worthwhile and long-lasting.
Massive disruption
We’re generally moving from scarcity to abundance, and every business in the world is based on scarcity. If you don’t have scarcity, you don’t have a business.