A typical European car is parked 92% of the time. It spends 1/5th of its driving time looking for parking. Its 5 seats only move 1.5 people. 86% of its fuel never reaches the wheels, & most of the energy that does, moves the car, not people.
Sound efficient?
HT @circulareconomy
Remembering Bharat Ratna Sir M Visvesvaraya on his birthday celebrated as #EngineersDay.
His contribution to infra building for water supply, drainage system, flood control, city planning & others, is immense.
Making efforts to organise some business exploration meetings with manufacturers of Japan to push make in India, says SIAM head.
https://t.co/Pv3yVAOXPg
Tata Motors has been a long standing partner of @EESL_India@Saurabh_KumR & we're glad to take this partnership forward by supplying 150 Tata #NexonEV - The Electric SUVs powered by #Ziptron, enabling a smooth & sustainable transition to future-oriented mobility solutions. (1/2)
People keep telling me humans can't plan for the long-term, on the scale of decades of centuries. But here are 45 examples of 'cathedral thinking' from the past 5000 years, featured in The Good Ancestor 1/2
As GoI allows metro services to operate first time since
#COVID19 lockdown started, all stakeholders need to follow SOP & take precautions.
To start with, read this @WBG_Transport blog by @aardilagomez.
https://t.co/mBTSw7JB2B
#DroneTech ➝ The government should look at realigning the regulations of the drone industry with the central policies of ease of doing business and #AatmanirbharBharat, say @Anushka_Shah10 and Vinayak Malhotra: https://t.co/VveQ3x4UXf
Happening today | Chandni Chowk was once a chaotic & complex street, where two-wheelers, cars, cycle rickshaws
& hand carts competed for right of way with pedestrians. WRI India has worked with partners to #BuildBackBetter
To know how, join this webinar: https://t.co/i7epGwJDTI
Yoga is about balancing your senses, balancing your body, soul & mind in order to live healthy & in peace. Wellness tips by @UN at https://t.co/KD5iDfQF6w
#InternationalYogaDay
Trees🌴🌲🌳
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An innovative new initiative from @WorldResources is connecting tree-planting groups with donors.
Learn more: https://t.co/THSptC6UFL