John Hannen
Stories (23/0)
Are British Roads Suitable for Autonomous Vehicles?
This year, the UK became the first country to allow self-driving cars on motorways at low speed. The country is making incredible progress in the trials for autonomous vehicles and is funding innovative projects that will pave the way towards the transport revolution.
By John Hannen2 years ago in Futurism
The online shopping boom - can electric vehicles keep up?
The online shopping community (i.e. the general public) want two things - faster delivery times, and a greater commitment by businesses to the environment. However, balancing these two isn't easy for the courier industry, with more parcels and packages heading out onto the roads than ever before.
By John Hannen3 years ago in Journal
Renovating the House of Your Dreams?
In the UK, there are 2,600 monthly Google searches for the term ‘house renovation’ and another 1,900 monthly searches for ‘home renovation’ - proving that plenty of Brits are interested in the concept of improving their property.
By John Hannen3 years ago in Families
The Vegan Celebrity Revolution
It’s not so long ago that being a vegan was a rarity. Today, the plant-based diet is more mainstream than it’s ever been. For example, in the UK the number of vegans quadrupled between 2014 and 2019, and in 2020, one survey found that around 1.1 million people across the nation had adopted the diet. That number is only expected to grow, and by 2025, it is expected that a quarter of the British population will be vegan.
By John Hannen3 years ago in Feast
How interested are UK cities in sustainability?
With its ambitious target to reduce carbon emissions to zero by 2050, the UK government has set its stall out when it comes to its sustainability plans. But are these ambitions matched by the UK public (who also have a part to play)?
By John Hannen3 years ago in Earth