NEWS// China's new electric train

In China, testing has gotten underway on a new form of public transport. The Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit system is broadly similar to a train, but it runs on electricity and doesn't require a track. Read more by tapping here.

Transport of the future? The world's first "smart train" with virtual tracks begins operating on the busy streets of Zhuzhou, China. The futuristic system, featuring track-less trains and invisible rail lines, has been developed as an effort to speed up public transport in cities.