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RoboTrucks from Mercedes-Benz to Hit US Highways Within 10 Years; Mish Supply Chain Proposal

MishTalk

Mercedes-Benz has announced “ Future Truck 2025 ?, That’s because the “Future Truck 2025? With the idea that humans who drive less cause less trouble, Mercedes equipped the Future Truck 2025 with the “Highway Pilot” automated system. “It Time Flies Faster Than Expected Mercedes-Benz calls the project “Future Truck 2025?.

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Robot Taxis Starting 2016 in Japan; Self-Driving Trucks on German Autobahn; Millions of Truck and Taxi Driver Jobs will Vanish in US by 2025

MishTalk

is aiming to commercialize its driverless transportation service by 2020. This technology can be fitted into regular production trucks and is a huge step towards fully autonomous transportation. And as I have stated numerous times, millions of truck driving and taxi driving jobs will vanish by 2025 at the latest.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

The US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently pledged that America will achieve carbon neutrality for its aviation sector by 2050. management consulting firms) produce high levels of carbon dioxide emissions that cannot otherwise be reduced. Shell aims to produce around 2 million tons of SAF per year by 2025.

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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

Epicflow

They’ve managed to meet the necessary requirements for approval of the Level 3 autonomous driving system, which has been granted by the corresponding regulation body of the United Nations. Also, the technologies are expected to be used in transportation network applications and in autonomous vehicles. [4] Automotive Business Trends.

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Fourth Industrial Revolution: Robots, Artificial Intelligence Will Destroy 5.1 Million Jobs by 2020

MishTalk

I expect millions of truck hauling and taxi jobs will vanish soon, in the USA alone, by 2025. Moreover, it is now possible to create cars, trucks, aircraft, and boats that are completely or partly autonomous, which could revolutionize transportation, if regulations allow, as early as 2020. Uber ties into this category as well.

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Self-Driving "WEpod" Shuttles Hit the Road in Europe; Autonomous Car Updates

MishTalk

It was developed for Citymobil2, an EU-funded project looking at automated road transport systems across urban Europe. Through Citymobil2, the electric driverless shuttles have already transported 19,000 passengers in Vantaa, Finland and carried passengers on the EPFL university campus, in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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How General Mills and Kellogg Are Tackling Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Harvard Business

In the global effort to limit climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), the energy and transportation sectors are the most obvious targets, but perhaps not be the biggest. The companies’ goals as stated, are fairly straightforward: General Mills will cut absolute GHGs by 28% by 2025 “across the entire value chain.”

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