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Researchers develop traffic prediction system based on neural networks
New deep neural networks traffic prediction system uses artificial intelligence to determine when traffic will occur, allowing for predictions 15 minutes ahead of time
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Valladolid’s electrification of bus lines and the rollout of e-bus services
The historic city in Spain has taken a modern approach to e-mobility, ensuring its public transport is sustainable moving forward.
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Barcelona’s bike-share system is updated and extended
Another 95 bike stations are to be added, bringing the total to 519, with the number of electric bikes to be tripled from 300 to 1,000.
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Barcelona brings in new law to crack down on ride-hailing services
Barcelona has introduced a new law - requiring taxi's to be booked with at least 15 minutes notice - which has caused Uber and similar services to suspend operations.
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New electric mobility solution, from Alstom, is in test operation in Spain
Thanks to reduced maintenance and operating costs, and a 20 year service life, the total cost of ownership of Aptis is equivalent to that of current diesel buses.
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Mobile ticketing to be launched on Airport Express buses in Madrid
EMT Madrid will offer multi-language mobile ticketing for passengers and scanning hardware on buses in collaboration with Mastercard, Santander and Masabi.
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Ficosa inaugurates new centre for electric mobility technology
The e-Mobility Hub has been positioned as a driving force for electromobility, and completes Ficosa’s other hubs in connectivity and safety.
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HyperloopTT’s first full-scale passenger hyperloop capsule aims for 2019 operation
HyperloopTT's first full-scale passenger capsule, built in Spain by Airtificial, will soon be transported to the company's Toulouse R&D facility for optimisation.
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Barcelona metro extends automated section to 33km with Line 10 South
New automated sections of the Barcelona metro, suitable for driverless trains, improve the quality and sustainability of urban rail transport.
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Spanish Government agrees to open first European hyperloop development facility
With a collaboration with Virgin Hyperloop One, the new development facility will accelerate the progress and testing of hyperloop technology.
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New initiative MaaS Catalonia launches its MaaS Manifesto
Owing to the lack of a single initiative pushing the concept of MaaS in Catalonia, a public-private initiative has taken shape…
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Scoot launches in Barcelona with two large electric fleets
Currently, Scoot operates more than 700 scooters in San Francisco, serving tens of thousands of riders who have logged nearly 5 million miles and now, the company is expanding into Europe...
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Video surveillance system on Barcelona’s metro set for an upgrade
New technology is being installed in 149 trains of Barcelona’s metro fleet, increasing the level of safety as well as the communication across the network…
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Top 10 most convenient transfers using public transport
Using distance, duration, price and transport mode, a new report from Omio has chosen its top 10 most convenient public transport transfers between European airports and their respective city centres...
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Real-time information developments in Madrid – passenger benefits
Since the inception of Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid (CRTM), Madrid’s public transport authority, the mobility patterns of the region have changed, becoming gradually more complex. Nuria Blanco, from the public transport innovation and management centre department (CITRAM), shares how it is harnessing the latest innovations in real-time passenger…