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Free Flowing

Ambulances in Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, east China, can transport a patient to a hospital from any given point in the city in half the time required by authorities. How is this possible? Are the city’s vehicles faster? Or are local ambulance drivers trained like race car drivers? Actually, the reason has everything to do with smart transport.

At the end of 2016, the Hangzhou Municipal Government launched a project in

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