(EURI) Journey to Promote Records in Europe - P464 - Verne (Croatia): Company launches Europe's first self-driving taxi service
10-04-2026
(WorldKings) In April 2026, Zagreb became the first city in Europe where members of the public can book and pay for an autonomous taxi ride, following a commercial robotaxi launch from Croatian mobility firm Verne.
[WORLDKINGS - PART 2] Top 500 Immutable World Records (P.881) OMOWAY (Singapore): The company launched the world’s first self-balancing electric motorcycle
09-04-2026
(worldkings.org) At the 2026 Global Technology Launch held at Jewel Changi Airport's Canopy Park, OMOWAY announced that its flagship self-balancing electric motorcycle, the OMO X, has officially entered mass production, with pre-orders set to open in late April. On April 9, 2026, the World Records Union (WorldKings) officially declared OMOWAY as the company launched the world’s first self-balancing electric motorcycle.
(AMRI) Journey to promote Records in the Americas - P461 - Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia (Argentina): The largest grape festival in the Americas
09-04-2026
(worldkings) The Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia (National Grape Harvest Festival) in Mendoza, Argentina, is considered the largest grape festival in the Americas, attracting up to 700,000 attendees to its various events.
(ASRI) Journey to promote Records in Asia - P463 - Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design (China): Asia's first triple-folding smartphone
09-04-2026
(WorldKings) Launched on September 10, 2024, in China, the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design is the world's first commercial tri-fold smartphone, featuring a unique "Z" hinge mechanism that transitions between a 6.4-inch single screen, 7.9-inch dual screen, and 10.2-inch triple screen, boasting a 3.6 mm ultra-thin profile when unfolded.
(EURI) Journey to Promote Records in Europe - P463 - Edenya (Belgium): The largest tropical greenhouse in Europe
08-04-2026
(WorldKings) In February 2026, Belgian wildlife park Pairi Daiza opened its tenth themed world, called Edenya, the world’s largest tropical greenhouse.
(ASRI) Journey to promote Records in Asia - P462 - Lingang Special Area Data Center (China): Asia's first underwater data center powered by wind energy
07-04-2026
(WorldKings) Shanghai's Lin-gang Special Area hosted the launch of the world's first wind-powered underwater data center (UDC) project on Oct 21, 2025, marking an important milestone in Lin-gang's efforts to integrate digital economy, new energy, and marine economy. It also underscores Shanghai's dedication to supporting national strategic goals and developing a global science and technology innovation center.
(AMRI) Journey to promote Records in the Americas - P460 - New York City Fire Department (USA): The largest and oldest metropolitan fire department in the Americas
07-04-2026
(worldkings) Founded on July 31, 1865, the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY), also known as the New York City Fire Department, is the largest and oldest metropolitan fire department in the Americas.
[WORLDKINGS - PART 2] Top 500 Immutable World Records (P.880) Kathryn Bigelow (the United States): The world’s first female director to win an Oscar
07-04-2026
(worldkings.org) At the 82nd Academy Awards on March 7, 2010, Kathryn Bigelow became the first female director to win an Oscar for directing the 2008 war thriller “The Hurt Locker.” On April 7, 2026, the World Records Union (WorldKings) officially declared Kathryn Bigelow as the world’s first female director to win an Oscar
(EURI) Journey to Promote Records in Europe - P462 - Bushy Parkrun (UK): The first parkrun event in Europe
06-04-2026
(WorldKings) The inaugural Bushy Parkrun (originally the Bushy Park Time Trial) took place on October 2, 2004, in Teddington, UK, founded by Paul Sinton-Hewitt. Starting with only 13 runners and five volunteers, it became the first of a now-global network of free, weekly 5k events. Today, it is a landmark event, boasting thousands of participants.
(AMRI) Journey to promote Records in the Americas - P459 - Rubber Ducky World Museum (Canada): The first museum displays the collection of rubber duck toys
04-04-2026
(worldkings) Founded in July 2024, Rubber Ducky World Museum is the first museum to display the collection of rubber ducks.
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