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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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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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UK government to invest almost £1 million in transport tech start-ups
The Transport-Technology Research and Innovation Grant (T-TRIG) is available for entrepreneurs and innovators pioneering new ways of creating a better transport system.
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Car Free Day to take place in London
Boroughs across London are closing their streets to cars in a bid to reduce emissions and present the concept of a car-free London.
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Policies must focus on integrating MaaS with the rare resource of space, says new report
Unless ridesharing and alternative transport replaces solo trips by car at a large scale, the impacts on congestion and pollution are predicted to be neutral at best.
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Hanoi reveals plans to increase public transport use
Hanoi authorities are planning solutions to increase the use of public transport and reduce the number of individually-used vehicles in the Vietnamese capital.
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‘Superblocks’ model could save lives and improve transport networks in Barcelona
A new study is said to be the first to assess the health impacts of the new urban planning 'Superblocks' model.
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Plans for 20mph speed limit in central London move forward
Transport for London (TfL) publishes consultation report revealing public support for lower speeds in central London.
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Potential for light-rail system in Kumasi, Ghana
The Ministry of Railways Development (MORD) in Ghana and a Consortium of companies are to carry out a feasibility study on the development of a light-rail system in the suburbs and centre of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti region in southern Ghana.
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How will AI technology be used to reduce congestion in London?
Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to develop a control system for road management in London which will see access to data highlighting potential congestion points.
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American cities can benefit from a congestion charge, says new report
New report from the National League of Cities (NLC) has concluded that a congestion charge across American cities would help tackle congestion and raise money to upgrade ageing infrastructure.
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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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E-mobility in Montréal and the green approach to modal shift
Renée Amilcar, Executive Director of Bus Services at Société de transport de Montréal (STM), explains why the best chances of meeting targets for zero-emissions transport lay with embracing all possible modes of shared, sustainable transport – even if that means venturing from public transport.
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Resurrecting the bus: creating services and policies to bolster the bus sector
Arno Kerkhof, UITP’s Bus Transport Unit Leader, explains how a mix of BRT, innovative policy and political drive have the potential to turn the fortunes of the bus sector around.
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Greater Washington Partnership celebrates Richmond’s transit success
The transit system connects people around the city and highlights the necessity for such a transportation system for the most vulnerable in society.