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CNG Bus Explosion in Kaduna Injures Zero People
Community HeroesApr 5

CNG Bus Explosion in Kaduna Injures Zero People

A luxury bus powered by compressed natural gas exploded at a Kaduna motor park early Sunday morning, but thanks to perfect timing, every single person walked away safe. The vehicle sat empty in its parking spot when the blast occurred, turning what could have been a tragedy into a story of fortunate timing.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Bolt Becomes First E-Hailing Service Registered in South Africa
SolutionsMar 5

Bolt Becomes First E-Hailing Service Registered in South Africa

Bolt just became the first major ride-hailing company to officially register under South Africa's new transport rules, setting a safety standard for the entire industry. The move brings drivers, riders, and regulators closer to a safer, more accountable future.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
Robot Dogs and Drones Now Patrol China's Metro Stations
InnovationFeb 25

Robot Dogs and Drones Now Patrol China's Metro Stations

Hefei, China just deployed humanoid assistants, four-legged robots, and drones to help passengers and inspect trains during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. It's the country's first full-space robot cluster for public transit, designed to support staff and make metro travel safer.

Euronews2 min read
Waymo Reveals Human Safety Teams Guide Robotaxis
VideosFeb 7

Waymo Reveals Human Safety Teams Guide Robotaxis

Self-driving car company Waymo confirmed its autonomous vehicles get help from remote human advisors who step in during tricky road situations. The disclosure is sparking important conversations about how to make robotaxis safer as they become part of everyday transportation.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Waymo Raises $16B, Tripled Rides to 15 Million in 2025
VideosFeb 3

Waymo Raises $16B, Tripled Rides to 15 Million in 2025

The self-driving car company just secured massive funding to expand its robotaxi service to more cities worldwide. With data showing 90% fewer serious crashes than human drivers, autonomous vehicles are becoming a safer reality on our roads.

The Robot Report3 min read
Japan GPS Breakthrough Makes City Self-Driving Cars Safer
InnovationJan 24

Japan GPS Breakthrough Makes City Self-Driving Cars Safer

Japanese researchers just solved one of the biggest problems holding back self-driving cars in cities. Their new GPS method works reliably even when tall buildings block signals.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read