No Parking - a driver in East Africa had a notion to leave his car rather too close to his house - image courtesy of World Highways reader Francis Gicheru
January 21, 2014
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No Parking - a driver in East Africa had a notion to leave his car rather too close to his house - image courtesy of World Highways reader Francis Gicheru
A British man has set a speed record for the world's fastest item of furniture by driving a dinner table at 182km/h. The table comfortably beat the previous record of 147km/h set by a sofa in 2007. At its peak on one run the table hit 208km/h along the 500m drag strip although the vehicle's driver and builder said he felt he was travelling somewhat faster
Understanding existing site conditions is essential to efficiently design, build, and operate road networks around the world. But how can the real-world be captured quickly and cost-effectively?
Brigade Electronics is unveiling its novel 360° Smarteye camera system to the global market at bauma Africa. Smarteye is the first in a new generation of intelligent vehicle safety solutions. The camera system is said to eradicate blind spots and reduce collisions and driver information overload thanks to a single view of the vehicle and its surroundings. Comprising four cameras placed around the vehicle, Smarteye technology works by joining each image together to provide a complete and accurate all-round v
VIDEO: The project in the US state of Maryland to replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge was made free of charge ahead of tomorrow’s state-led virtual industry forum for reconstruction of the bridge.
