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It's a "podcar," also called "personal rapid transit" -- a system of vehicles that provide on-demand, private, nonstop travel.
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"In the podcar ... it creates the perfect blend between the privacy and autonomy of the automobile with the public transportation aspect and, of course, it uses clean energy," Roberts added.
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The popularity of the podcar lies in the fact that they are electric, automated, lightweight vehicles that ride on their own network separate from other traffic.
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"It's time we design cities for the human, not for the automobile," said Roberts, president of Connect Ithaca, a group of planning and building professionals, activists and students committed to making Ithaca the first podcar community in the United States, reports The Associated Press.
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Engineers are hoping that is the secret of the podcar.
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Fraser Brown is the managing director of podcar maker ULTRA PRT.
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Masdar now says the podcar system will be limited to an "ongoing pilot project," and that other types of electric vehicles may be allowed in the future.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Masdar now says the podcar system will be limited to an "ongoing pilot project," and that other types of electric vehicles may be allowed in the future.
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