http://www.airpodcars.com PodCars en-us Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:45:01 CDT Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:45:01 CDT http://www.airpodcars.com/ PodCars Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:45:01 CDT http://www.airpodcars.com/articles/16985/The-Podcars-Are-Coming... The quaint college town of Uppsala, Sweden seems like the last type of place to test these funny-looking personal rapid transit (PRT) electric pod cars from Korea-based Vectus. But the Swedish Rail Administration (SJ), which gave Vectus permission to both build a test track and let engineers drive the pods around, is not as staid as its name impli... 2009-06-22 http://www.airpodcars.com/articles/16986/Ming-the-Mechanic:-Where-are-the-podcars?... Unlike mass transit, podcars carry two to 10 passengers, giving travelers the freedom and privacy of their own car while reducing the use of fossil fuels, reducing traffic congestion and freeing up space now monopolized by parking. At stations located every block or every half-mile, depending on the need, a rider enters a destination on a computeri... 2009-06-22 http://www.airpodcars.com/articles/16987/Guests-try-out-podcars-... Passengers queued to the test track for podcars (Personal Rapid Transit) or Rapid Mass Traffic in Uppsala on Tuesday, when the country's cities were invited for a test.A system can be in service in the country within the next few years, believe government podcar researchers. The important step now is to have pioneering transit that can be u... 2009-06-22 http://www.airpodcars.com/articles/16988/Driverless-transport-system-to-be-trialled-in-the-United-Arab-Emirates... As we’ve reported previously, the oil rich nation of the United Arab Emirates is leading the way in sustainable living research with the construction of Masdar City. The city is planned as the worlds first zero-carbon, zero-waste, car-free city and reflects the commitment by the government to accelerate the development and deployment of futur... 2009-06-22 http://www.airpodcars.com/headlines/news/PodCars PodCars News Headline :PodCars Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:45:01 CDT http://www.airpodcars.com/resources/partners Other Resources :PodCars Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:45:01 CDT http://www.airpodcars.com/information/contact Contact us :PodCars Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:45:01 CDT http://www.airpodcars.com/news/473303/-Minn.-Symposium-to-Explore-Personal-Rapid-Transit-(5-Eyewitness-News-St.-Paul)... Minnesota transportation officials are branching out from roads and rail to look at personal rapid transit systems...... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:26:57 GMT http://www.airpodcars.com/news/473304/-Minn.-Symposium-to-Explore-Personal-Rapid-Transit-(KAAL-Austin)... ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota transportation officials are branching out from roads and rail to look at personal rapid transit systems. The state Department of Transportation is holding personal rapid transit symposium on Tuesday at the Rochester Civic Center.... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:06:48 GMT http://www.airpodcars.com/news/473305/-Minn.-symposium-to-explore-personal-rapid-transit-(WKBT-La-Crosse)... Associated Press - November 17, 2009 6:14 AM ET ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota transportation officials are branching out from roads and rail to look at personal rapid transit...... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:28:45 GMT