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From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Senegal is investing heavily in electric public transport to tackle congestion and pollution in its capital. The Bus Rapid Transit system in Dakar now connects 14 communes with 121 fully electric buses powered by renewable energy. Commute times are shorter, emissions are falling, and hundreds of new jobs…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Autonomous cars can drive themselves. They just can’t close the door. ► Liked the video? Let us know by giving us a thumbs up! ► Want to see more? Make sure to subscribe ► Check our website: https://dw.com/REV REV – The Global Auto and Mobility Show from Deutsche…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Clean vehicle subsidies in the U.S. expired in September 2025. Now, the results are in—and they’re not looking good for electric vehicles.
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Every day, around 80,000 people use Senegal’s Train Express Régional (TER) to travel between Dakar and Diamniadio. What once took more than two hours in traffic now takes just 40 minutes by train. Launched in 2021, the TER was built to cut congestion, reduce pollution, and modernize public…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Think EVs can’t handle winter? Cold batteries, range loss, and freezing in traffic are all common fears. But let’s put that to the test! We’ll look at real-world data to bust myths and see how electric cars stack up to combustion engines in the cold months. Find out…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. New York City’s bold and controversial $9 congestion pricing gamble aims to crush gridlock and supercharge public transit. One year in: Did it deliver less traffic, faster buses, and economic wins to New Yorkers? Report: Solimar Thurn Camera: Bastian Hartig 0:00 New York’s traffic crisis & lost time…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. In the tech industry, Germany was once a role model for China. Today, both are learning from each other – for example, in Thuringia, where the Chinese corporation CATL manufactures battery cells. 00:00 Europe’s Auto Industry at a Crossroads 00:36 Why Batteries Decide the EV Race 01:20 China’s…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Africa’s cities are growing faster than almost anywhere else on Earth—and with that growth comes gridlock, pollution, and deadly roads. In Uganda’s capital Kampala, traffic congestion and air pollution are taking a heavy toll. Every year, thousands of pedestrians are injured or killed, while polluted air silently harms…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Donald Trump promised to “liberate” America’s workers, rebuild the auto industry, and punish foreign competitors. But six months into his sweeping new tariff agenda, the U.S. car market is experiencing something entirely different: confusion, chaos, and unprecedented uncertainty. What Trump’s 25% tariffs are really doing to carmakers, suppliers,…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Is the car of the future already here? Well, if Sony and Honda have anything to say about it, it certainly seems that way. Meet the Afeela 1, proof of what happens when a tech giant and a carmaker put their heads together to reinvent the car. The…
From DW REV – Cars & Mobility. Seatbelts have saved over 1 million lives, Yet millions still refuse to wear them. From dangerous myths to deadly excuses. This is the most effective car safety tech ever made. So why do people still ignore it? 00:00 – Why Aren’t You Buckled Up? 01:26 – Proof Seatbelts…