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evolvAD, a UK government-funded project to deploy autonomous Nissan vehicles on residential and rural roads is officially underway.
Lilium has commenced production on the electric propulsion system for its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet.
Automated vehicles can help enhance safety, but their use pushes the boundaries of public acceptance by requiring trust in non-human systems.
Transport for London and London Councils have launched the second phase of London’s shared e-scooter trial, operated by Dott, Lime and Voi.
Autonomous technology developer, Waabi has partnered with Uber Freight to accelerate the scaled deployment of AI-powered autonomous trucks.
Micromobility provider, Bird has acquired Spin, making it the largest operator of shared micromobility services in North America.
Joby has announced plans to build a scaled manufacturing facility for eVTOL aircraft at Dayton International Airport in Ohio.
The UK government has granted 18.5 million GBP to 13 projects focussed on improving the safety and security of self-driving vehicles.
Shared micromobility operator, Beam has launched a fleet of 150 seated e-scooters in Canberra, Australia to help improve accessibility.
The UK Transport Committee has published a report on the future of self-driving vehicles and the required laws and regulations for their use.
Jump Aero has unveiled its eVTOL emergency response aircraft, which has been commercially ordered by Falck Ambulance Services.
Uber Boat by Thames Clipper has launched Europe's first hybrid high-speed passenger ferry in on the river Thames in London, UK.
The UK government has awarded £80 million in Zero Emission Vessel and Infrastructure (ZEVI) funding to help decarbonise the maritime sector.
The EV Network and bp pulse have opened the UK’s largest public EV charging facility at the NEC Birmingham.
As autonomous shuttles continue to be rolled out across the US, these vehicles are increasingly deployed on university and college campuses.
Waymo and insurance company, Swiss Re have published research on the safety benefits of autonomous vehicles compared to human drivers.
Kapsch TrafficCom (KTC) has announced a significant contract with the Danish EETS toll service provider, Brobizz.
Yulu partners with tour operators in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru to enable unique hyperlocal sightseeing experiences.
Q-Free has announced that is has joined the Infrastructure Automotive Technology Laboratory (iATL) Alliance.
Governments worldwide have been implementing policies to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable transportation.
SkedGo delves into the new MaaS code of practice, and key recommendations by the Department of Transport (DfT).
Kapsch TrafficCom proudly celebrates the processing of over one billion transactions since the inception of the systemwide cashless tolling.
ATOM Mobility delves into the topic of shared micromobility fleet insurance and the factors that can affect your premium.
Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) is proud to work with Sault Ste. Marie Transit in successfully launching Umo in Ontario, Canada.
Yulu explains why an electric 2-wheeler is the smartest choice for urban commutes, both financially and environmentally.
Bristow Group Inc. & Volocopter have signed an agreement to explore & develop passenger, cargo services for eVTOL aircraft in the U.S. & U.K.
SkedGo believes that the concept of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) has emerged to seamlessly integrate various modes of urban transportation.
Pod Point has become the UK’s only electric car charging provider to gain a Which? Trusted Trader approved installation service.
Evoking memories of childhood media and futuristic depictions within cartoons, WiTricity asks: Why don't electric cars charge themselves?
LIFT Aircraft recently conducted a series of Beta Flights as it ramps up for paid customer flights across the US.
ATOM Mobility explores different ways authorities and legislators can encourage shared mobility – and why it's totally worth it.
Yulu believes that the tourism industry and city authorities must work together to make electric vehicles the norm for tourist mobility.
Ford's BlueCruise Level 2 ADAS has received regulatory approval from Germany’s Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) for use on the nation's highways.
Beep has partnered with autonomous vehicle software developer, Oxa to deploy autonomous shuttles across the US.
Autonomous delivery company, Clevon is joining Curiosity Lab's smart city ecosystem in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.
The American Automobile Association (AAA) forecasts that ADAS technologies could prevent 37 million crashes in the US over the next 30 years.
The City of Orlando has commenced an autonomous shuttle pilot with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) and Beep.
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has proposed a project to construct an express lane for connected and automated vehicles.
The California Public Utilities Commission's (CPUC) has voted in favour of Cruise and Waymo expanding robotaxi operations in San Francisco.
Deutsche Telekom and MIRA are testing the use of teleoperated shuttle vehicles in Bonn, Germany using a 5G network.
Pony.ai has entered into a joint venture with Toyota to accelerate the mass production and deployment of driverless robotaxis.
Data centres, industry, commercial buildings, infrastructure – when your activity is critical, vital or essential, Socomec is by your side.
Amazon has expanded its rollout of e-cargo delivery bikes to Scotland, following the launch of its fleets in London and Manchester last year.
Beam and Drover AI are rolling out its Pedestrian Shield footpath detection and speed-limiting technology in Victoria, Australia.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) have announced the launch of an e-cargo bike delivery pilot programme.
Neuron Mobility has released its latest report analysing how the adoption, usage and perception of e-scooters differ between men and women.
Micromobility operator, Beam has launched its ‘Beam for Business’ programme to help businesses encourage workers to return to the office.
Micromobility operator, Voi has announced a new global partnership with Flare, specialists in mobility safety intelligence.
Over 50 organisations in the UK have written a joint letter to Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak calling for e-scooter legalisation.
The Department for Transport has contracted TRL and WMG to provide recommendations on future technical requirements for e-scooters in the UK.
Voi has entered a 3-year partnership with Swobbee to improve the efficiency and sustainability of battery swapping for e-scooter sharing.
Employees at Schiphol-East are now able to make use of 150 new, free shared bicycles that are located at five sites around the airport.
TIER has been selected by the West of England Combined Authority to take over shared micromobility services in Bristol and Bath.
Multimodal transport operator, Bolt has introduced its latest in-house e-scooter model: the Bolt 6. The new scooter is equipped with a range of sensors, micr...
Following the referendum in Paris, the future of micromobility is a hot topic, with cities considering the safety credentials of e-scooters.
EASA has released a set of proposed rules for operating Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft such as air taxis in Europe.
EHang's Unmanned Aircraft Cloud System (UACS) has been approved by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for trial operations.
Archer Aviation's Midnight eVTOL aircraft has now met all FAA safety requirements to begin flight test operations.
UrbanV has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop city-wide infrastructure for its future eVTOL network.
Royal Mail and Skyports Drone Services have announced the launch of the Orkney I-Port drone delivery project.
The FAA has released an implementation plan outlining the required steps to enable the near-term rollout of advanced air mobility vehicles.
Ferrovial has partnered with Milligan to identify and develop vertiport sites in the UK for urban air mobility operations.
Groupe ADP, Volocopter, the French Civil Aviation Authority and the region of Paris plan to launch eVTOL air taxis for the 2024 Olympics.
Volocopter's eVTOL aircraft has completed a series of air taxi test flights in NEOM's "smart and sustainable development" in Saudi Arabia.
Eve Air Mobility and United Airlines have announced plans to launch eVTOL commuter flights throughout the Bay Area in San Francisco.
As manufacturers produce eVTOL aircraft, these vehicles could start delivering passenger taxi services and urban flights over the next decade.
Researchers have measured the effects of the ground on propeller noise, revealing that eVTOLs may cause significant noise pollution.
Blade Air Mobility will operate and transform the Newport Helistop in Jersey City, New Jersey to prepare for eVTOL flights.
Lilium has signed a Flight Simulator and Training Agreement with FlightSafety International to prepare for certifying its eVTOL jet.
Archer Aviation has completed production of its first Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
The FAA has released an updated blueprint for US airspace to accommodate future air taxis and other advanced air mobility (AAM) operations.
The UK government has introduced a revenue certainty scheme to support the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The highly anticipated AutoSens is returning to Brussels from 19–21 September at the iconic AutoWorld Museum, with lead sponsor, onsemi.
The UK government's Department for Transport (DfT) has published a new code of practice for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS).
From 29 August, London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has expanded city-wide to help improve air quality across the UK capital.
Save the date for DroneX Tradeshow & Conference and Advanced Air Mobility Expo on 26–27 September to expand your industry network.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced new rules requiring ride hailing vehicles to be zero-emisson or wheelchair accessible by 2030.
ARPAS UK will be headline partner for the DroneX Tradeshow & Conference, taking place on 26–27 September 2023 at the ExCeL London.
Siemens has joined the Curiosity Lab smart city project at Peachtree Corners in Georgia to support bringing 5G electrification to the US.
Find out what you can expect from the Advanced Air Mobility Expo, which will take place alongside DroneX and Helitech in September 2023.
Durham County Council has launched a pilot scheme to allow people without a driveway to charge their electric vehicles (EV) at home.
Find out what you can expect to see at the Helitech Expo, returning to the ExCeL London on 26–27 September 2023.
Waymo is officially launching its autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas following a successful trial period.
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