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Israel’s greenest building is ready

Tel Aviv University’s Porter School of Environmental Studies has been inaugurated. The ultimate eco-friendly building features recycled gray water, solar-powered air-conditioning, a green roof, bio-climatic technology, only six car parking spaces (to encourage cycling) and much more. http://www.greenprophet.com/2014/05/first-pics-of-israels-greenest-building-porter-school-of-environmental-studies/ http://en-environment.tau.ac.il/news/Ribbon-Cutting

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Where to park the car?

Israel’s Anagog monitors mobile phones’ sensors to detect parking spaces that are about to be vacated – in real time. It is also cooperating with Finland’s PARX, the owner of Easy Park, which has users in 130 countries. http://www.gizmag.com/anagog-parking-spot-finder/29293/

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No driver needed to park your car

Israel’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety has decided following testing, to allow vehicles to identify a space and park independently of the driver. The automated parking option is available on the Tesla, and a similar function is on Hyundai’s … Continue reading

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Amazon builds up in Israel

Although it hasn’t confirmed its Israeli operations, Amazon has assembled a temporary modular office for 300 workers in Haifa’s MATAM business park while a 12,000 sqm building is being built nearby. It has also leased space in Tel Aviv’s Azrieli … Continue reading

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Polly can park your car

Tens of thousands of Israelis have used the Israeli developed app Polly to park their cars in Tel Aviv. It is now being expanded to Jerusalem. Polly uses GPS, crowdsourcing, municipal information and its own algorithm to guide drivers to … Continue reading

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