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Volocopter raises €50 million in latest funding round
Volocopter moves one step closer to commercialising air taxis after securing more funding for its aircrafts.
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Uber and Lyft could see drastic changes from new law
‘Gig economy’ businesses such as Uber and Lyft could see an increase in fare prices as a new law could change the status of workers.
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Dubai sees upward trend in public and shared transport use
Dubai Metro proves to be the biggest carrier across the city's boost in passenger numbers, which the RTA attributes to its drive to offer integrated and smooth transit solutions in the emirate.
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Dubai’s RTA pushes green mobility to lower its carbon footprint
74 green economy initiatives form part of Dubai's strategy to optimise resources and energy, with a focus on driving public transport with green and sustainably fuelled vehicles.
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Following the path to connectivity and multimodality in Moscow
Maksim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow and Head of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development, tells Intelligent Transport’s Luke Antoniou how Moscow is improving connectivity between services and infrastructure in the Russian capital, and how this is leading to more multimodal journeys.
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Dubai Taxi launches its ‘Enaya’ health campaign
DTC trials healthcare services for its employees as a drive to improve their physical and mental health, and in turn see the benefits in efficiency in their work.
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Moovit and FREE NOW partner to offer integrated mobility services in Italy
The partnership will see users able to book a FREE NOW taxi in connection with public transport options detailed in the Moovit app, offering truly integrated travel options.
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International online ride-hailing service inDriver now available in Kampala
In competition with Uber, inDriver has launched in Ugandan capital Kampala, giving passengers the freedom to choose their own fares.
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Exploring Dubai’s plans for the future of mobility
As Dubai continues to grow as a metropolitan hub, Intelligent Transport discusses the urban mobility scene in Dubai with His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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Sadiq Khan to close 12 miles of London roads for car-free day
Are you planning to drive into the centre of London on the 22 September? You'd better rearrange - Sadiq Khan plans to have a car-free day to clean up London's toxic air.
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Dubai taxi’s contactless payment scheme reaches 3.2 million transaction
Contactless payments across Dubai have been well received as the RTA recorded more than three million single-tap payments in the first quarter of 2019.
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Sony launches S.Ride taxi-hailing service in Tokyo
In partnership with five Japanese taxi companies, Sony's S.Ride has a combined fleet of over 10,000 cabs covering Tokyo.
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Cape Town to install CCTV, IoT sensors at public transport interchanges
Investment in CCTV and IoT across Cape Town is hoped to increase safety and improve passenger experience through monitoring queue lengths and waiting times at taxi and bus ranks.
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The negatives of one-size-fits-all congestion charging for London’s PHVs
Jonny Goldstone, MD and Founder of Green Tomato Cars, tells Intelligent Transport why forcing all PHVs that aren’t black cabs or plug-in hybrids to pay a congestion charge is short-sighted and unfair to operators.
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New taxi-licensing laws issued to protect vulnerable passengers
Stricter laws set out by the Department for Transport will see passengers in taxis and minicabs kept safer due to new licensing guidelines.