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Mobility start-up Tortoise begins autonomous scooter project
Tortoise has “combined autonomous technology with remote human intervention” as a potential solution to the issue of scooter abandonment.
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Groupe Renault commences trial of on-demand, electric autonomous taxi service
The public trial will take place on the Paris-Saclay urban campus, and participants have been selected to represent a general university campus population.
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VDL expands Charging Test Center with new charging technology
VDL Bus & Coach and Siemens have collaborated to provide more insight into smarter, more efficient use of the existing power grid and new e-vehicle charging technology.
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Google tool that maps city emissions to launch in Europe
Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) is a free online tool that is designed to help cities to measure, plan and reduce carbon emissions and pollution.
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City of Ingolstadt enters 5G technology partnership with Audi and Telekom
The goal of the partnership is to use new 5G technology to make urban mobility safer, more digital and more sustainable.
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RTA and du to provide free WiFi on Dubai buses and marine transits
The announcement was made at GITEX Technology Week 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Marseille awards contracts to three e-scooter operators
Marseille has become the first major European city to complete a tender for e-scooter operations, and each operator will be able to deploy 2,000 e-scooters each.
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Top five factors in creating successful MaaS systems
In a webinar previewing this year’s Intelligent Transport Conference, we brought together four industry experts to discuss the potential for MaaS implementation and, in turn, its potential to make our cities smarter. Here, Intelligent Transport’s Sam Mehmet picks the key findings from the discussion.
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New on-demand mobility service trialled in Stockholm
The service will be in effect for three months and will allow assessment to be made of the benefits in the area.
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Waze to share traffic data with transport authorities
Crowd-sourced road and traffic data from Waze is to be used by transport authorities to analyse and plan the future of transport.
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Santander partnership brings blockchain to Madrid buses
The partnership with start-up firm Vottun is part of EMT’s ‘Madrid in Motion’ initiative, which encourages innovation across the Spanish capital’s mobility network.
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Enabling standardisation and interoperability in e-mobility
VTT’s Marko Paakkinen and Mikko Pihlatie, and UITP’s Aida Abdulah, explain how the Horizon 2020-funded ASSURED project is driving standards and interoperability forward in electric charging infrastructure, and how it can benefit operators, authorities and cities.
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A community-based approach to driving change in mobility
Dr Paul Vorster, CEO of Intelligent Transport Society South Africa (ITSSA), details the responsibilities of the ITS community in incubating positive change for the future of connected mobility.
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€30 Million Triangulum sustainable cities project reaches completion
The findings from the Manchester pilot will be used to develop smart city quarters in other cities around the world.
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Blockchain-based e-mobility project in pilot phase
Blockchains are incorruptible digital ledgers of economic transactions that can be programmed to record not only financial transactions but virtually everything of value.