InnoEnergy and WindEurope ‘hackathon’ to develop wind energy technologies
Innovation company InnoEnergy and industry organisation WindEurope will partner to sponsor a joint ‘hackathon’, which will develop wind energy technologies for the future. The second...
New UK strategy to accelerate home-building with technology
The UK government has announced a new partnership with the construction industry which will accelerate home-building with technology. The country is currently facing a housing...
WEF: Transition to autonomous vehicles could increase city traffic
A new report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Boston Consulting Group warns that the transition to autonomous vehicles could increase traffic...
Flexible energy system testing platform to be built in Finland
A consortium of 11 companies and three research organisations has received a grant of €5m from Business Finland to develop a flexible energy system...
France and UK sign co-operation agreement on AI and data
France’s DATAIA and the UK’s Alan Turing Institute have signed a new co-operation agreement on artificial intelligence (AI) and data, which will facilitate collaborative...
Diesel-powered vehicles could represent just 5% of EU car market by 2030
A new study suggests that diesel-powered vehicles could fall 40 percentage points to represent just 5% of the European car market by 2030. Between 2015...
Cross-border police operation takes down cultural goods traffickers
A cross-border police operation co-ordinated by Europol has resulted in the seizure of 25,000 archaeological goods, in a blow to cultural goods traffickers. Taking place...
UK to publish ‘Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations’ report
The UK government will publish a document entitled ‘Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations’, which will act as a blueprint for the future of fishing. The...
EU defence equipment development programme approved by MEPs
The European Parliament has approved a proposal to launch an EU defence equipment development programme, which would allow the EU to spend money on...
Stadium energy storage uses second-life and new electric vehicle batteries
Europe’s largest energy storage system which uses second-life and new electric vehicle batteries has launched at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The...
