Environmental Sustainability

Volvo autonomous cars include the XC90 Drive Me test vehicle. Several test vehicles have been on the road in and around Gothenburg since 2014 - image courtesy of Volvo.

Volvo autonomous cars to be tested on UK public roads next year

GE hopes to increase the number of small and medium commercial buildings that feature building automation systems - image courtesy of GE

GE energy startup buys building automation firm Daintree for $100m

The toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is also the greenest according to Ford - image courtesy of Ford

Ford recycling creates 30,000 F-150 bodies worth of aluminium every month

The 2016 Ford Focus Electric vehicle at a charging point - image courtesy of Ford

Ford to take on Chevrolet and Tesla with improved electric vehicle

In 2014 Nissan launched the new Nissan Dayz Roox, based on a vehicle supplied by Mitsubishi Motors - image courtesy of Nissan.

Mitsubishi admits falsifying fuel economy tests for 25 years

Nissan convened the Intelligent Mobility Advisory Board at The Crystal in London, a sustainable cities initiative by Siemens and the world's most sustainable events venue - image courtesy of Nissan..jpg

Nissan convenes Intelligent Motoring Advisory Board in London

GE's TurboRotoscan detects stress corrosion cracks at the inner and outer surface of the retaining ring on wide range of generators - image courtesy of GE

GE robot inspectors deployed to check Australian power plants

The £65m battery technology Institute will bring together the expertise from its 7 founding partner universities- image courtesy of Steve Zylius and UCI.

New rechargeable battery that can charge over 200k times

Fuel tanks at the Ras Tanura oil terminal, Saudi Arabia - image courtesy of Adobe

Saudi Arabia economy to change tack and break ‘addiction to oil’

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering is a collaboration between Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing.

Unipart Group scores 100% in Corporate Responsibility Index

Indoor farming or controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) requires a great deal of attention to maintain the health of the plants - image courtesy of Adobe

Agriculture automation company Grownetics wins UoC IT competition