Posts Tagged ‘Personal Rapid Transit’

JPods: Personal rapid transit vehicles powered by renewable solar energy

Right after the first concepts arrived of autonomous vehicles that could revolutionize public transportation, PRTs or Personal Rapid Transit systems have gained a lot of attention. Rightly so, as the technology promises cleaner transportation systems for busy metropolitan cities where residents don’t have much time to spend in traffic jams. A couple of days ago, we discussed about Pininfarina’s PRT and today we have another concept on the same lines, with the inclusion of renewable solar energy.

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Pininfarina conceptualizes driverless Personal Rapid Transit system

Lately personal rapid transit systems have garnered a lot of attention from people all over the globe. This efficient mode of transportation has been designed to keep people away from their own cars, by offering an experience similar to personal transportation systems, sans emissions. Italian design house Pininfarina has taken the concept one step ahead with a newly designed transportation solution called the Personal Rapid Transit.

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