Future of Cities

#AskAFuturist: Will we ever have flying cars?

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on 27 March 2020.

Will we ever be able to zoom through the skies in our own flying car like George Jetson? Not any time soon, but there are flying taxi services coming.

Report: Cars of the Future, with Autotrader

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on 14 February 2020.

Today, we’re releasing the report I’ve been working on with Autotrader on the car of the future.

Future Energy: Why batteries beat hydrogen

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on 2 April 2019.

Hydrogen and fuel cells absolutely have a place in the future energy mix. But batteries will take the majority of the market share. Here’s why.

Bright but bleak: futurism and climate change

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on 28 February 2019.

It’s hard to enjoy the weather when the climate presents such a threat. The solutions are frustratingly simple, just expensive.

Future batteries: new ways to store energy

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on 3 December 2018.

Future batteries might store more and charge faster, or they might be built into the structure of our houses or vehicles.

Tomorrow’s cars will reshape our cities

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on 27 June 2018.

Cars shaped today’s cities. Tomorrow’s cars will reshape our cities, as we move to a world of autonomous electric vehicles.

The distributed home

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on 22 June 2018.

As our homes shrink, we are sharing more and more ‘third spaces’ as part of our ‘distributed home’, with coffee shops & gyms all extending our living space.