A test facility is in Uppsala, Sweden
Vectus is working closely with IST, a Swedish NGO
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Vectus is a division of POSCO of South Korea
A test facility is in Uppsala, Sweden Vectus is working closely with IST, a Swedish NGO |
Compiled by D.S. Gow, MPA Items in Reverse Date Order ↑ • Threads in date order ↓ Green = Dead Link Updated brand video 2-4-2012
"A concept whose time has come". 6 min. segment from Urban Mobility 2011 series on Current TV (former Vice President Gore's network) 9-6-2011
"Many vendors may get on board" 8-25-2011 Translation: Groundbreaking
for POSCO's first Vectus PRT system was held June 24 in Suncheon 6-24-2011
"Building permits clear" for 4.5 km system in South Korean national park, near Suncheon. 5-13-2011 POSCO (now "a leading Korean IT firm") rep namedrops PRT at Doha ITS gathering 5-4-2011 Difficult to read machine translation about the Suncheon project 12-26-2010 "Follow that Pod Car!" ("World Business" video, 5 min.) 6-25-2010 Glitch during testing: Pods stop during reporter's visit (autotranslated, for "glue" read LIM) 3-1-2010
Government positive about PRT (Radio Sweden) 1-15-2010 Innovation will highlight public transport (VTI Transportforum) 1-14-2010 Why podcars could change how we travel 12-7-2009 (Emirates Business 24-7) Meet the Mod Pods 12-2-2009 POSCO makes deal for Vectus in Suncheon, S. Korea 9-26-09
"Swedes Going Green in Emergency" 7-28-09 Joan Bokaer: TheocracyWatch founder, podcar advocate 7-8-09 Videos: Swedish officials ride Vectus - 1, 2 (May 2009, Per Ankersjö and Lukas Forslund, liberal Center Party) Uppsala demonstration facility on Live.com Maps Uppsala Daily News: planning reaches a public phase
Swedish and Korean websites now match (March 2009). New illustrations reveal
styling variations.
Coverage of visit by Members of Riksdag (Swedish Parliament), March 26, 2009 NY agency awards grant to Ithaca feasibility study March 2009 "Can get car-free city with høybane" (Tønsberg, Norway) Kompass cities meet in Sweden (Jan. 2009)
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