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CoMo urges parties to improve transport ahead of Scottish elections
Ahead of the Scottish Elections in May, transport charity CoMo has made several suggestions to the political parties involved on how to improve mobility in Scotland.
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AI e-scooter programme to begin in Dublin
The pilot is reportedly the first of its kind in Ireland, with the research team hoping to gather important real-world data to help shape future e-scooter roll outs.
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Bus Éireann expansion key to connectivity across Ireland
Ireland’s national bus operator is in the midst of completing the biggest enhancement to services in years. CEO Stephen Kent, explains how Bus Éireann has turned things around and outlines the sustainable steps it is now taking.
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Survey suggests cars will remain dominant post-pandemic
A new survey has suggested that encouraging people back onto public transport will not be a simple task once restrictions ease further in the UK.
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Sound Transit’s Northgate Link to open later this year
The Northgate Link will connect northern neighbourhoods of Seattle with the city centre, after testing on the route began earlier this year.
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First orders for hydrogen-electric trains placed in France
Four regions in France have placed orders for dual powered hydrogen-electric trains, in a bid to significantly cut down on emissions from their rail networks.
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Assessing the state of micromobility with Beryl’s Philip Ellis
Philip Ellis talks safety and the impact of COVID-19 on micromobilty with Intelligent Transport’s Joshua Minchin, as more and more local authorities around the world begin to implement some form of micromobility scheme.
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A study into the EU, UK and Asian shared mobility market
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The shared mobility market in the EU, Asia, and the UK: legislation, costs, possible future developments, recommendations for growth, key stats.
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Dubai and WEF sign MoU to promote autonomous vehicle technology
Dubai’s transport authority says it wants a quarter of journeys in the UAE city to be smart and driverless by 2030, as it launches the second edition of its Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport competition.
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US DOT announces more than $30 billion in federal funding
More funding is being made available for US transportation networks, as the DOT announces more than $30 billion in additional federal funding.
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AI safety system offers autonomous vehicle drivers seven seconds warning
A team of researchers in Germany have come up with a safety system that could warn drivers of autonomous cars that they will have to take control up to seven seconds in advance.
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Transport for Greater Manchester celebrates 10th birthday
The authority is marking 10 years of significant transport projects in the Greater Manchester region, which include expansions to the city’s Metrolink system and the UK’s biggest walking and cycling network.
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Autonomous shuttles begin free service in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
The autonomous shuttles will run on a 1.6km route connecting the local train station to the premises of companies in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
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To transform the world, transform public transport
Mark Watts, Executive Director of C40 Cities and Stephen Cotton, General Secretary of the ITF, explain why transport is fundamental to the world’s recovery from COVID-19, and call on governments to put transport networks first as the world begins to emerge from the pandemic.
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Does ridesharing really reduce urban congestion?
A study conducted by researchers in Singapore as well as the US claims ridesharing is contributing to urban congestion, rather than alleviating it.