Vehicles & Vehicle Technology

Bike-Sharing Advantages and Disadvantages

ATOM Mobility presents some of the biggest advantages and disadvantages to bike sharing, as well as what to keep in mind when renting.

ISO 26262 certification for EasyMile

EasyMile has announced that it has successfully achieved ISO 26262 compliance of its Functional Safety Management process.

Together with Mobilisights, Geotab Extends its Stellantis Partnership into Europe

Geotab has announced an expanded partnership with Mobilisights, a business unit of mobility provider, Stellantis.

MAN Autonomous Truck Completes Motorway Test Drive in Germany

MAN Truck & Bus SE has become the first commercial vehicle manufacturer to test an autonomous truck on Germany's motorway. 

NEXCOM's VMC 320 and VMC 3030

NEXCOM's VMC 320 and VMC 3030 are 10.1-inch all-in-one rugged vehicle mount computers, boasting IP65, IK08 ratings and a 1,000-nit LCD panel…

UK: £8 Million Funding Boost for Smarter Boats

Maritime Minister Lord Davies has announced an 8 million GBP funding boost for modern maritime technology. 

AutoSens and InCabin Set to Converge in Detroit, May 21-23

AutoSens and InCabin will converge in Detroit, gathering engineers, industry leaders, and innovators in ADAS, AV, and sensing technology.

UK: Government Announces £1.3 Million TRIG Competition

The government has launched a 1.3 million GBP competition to encourage new transport projects in the latest round of the UK's TRIG programme…

6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Switch To An EV

Yulu have compiled a Q&A guide to address some of the most pressing questions from potential electric 2-wheeler owners.

UK Universities Establish Network for Safe Rollout of Self-Driving Cars

The universities of Surrey, the West of England and Bristol are collaborating to aid the safe rollout of self-driving vehicles in the UK.

Cruise Resumes Manual Driving Operations in Phoenix

Cruise has resumed manual driving operations in Phoenix in a step towards recommencing its driverless services.  

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Robotaxi Passes US Driver’s License Test

Hyundai's latest campaign shows its IONIQ 5 autonomous robotaxi passing a US driving license test to demonstrate its safety capabilities. 

Ride-Hailing vs Ride-Sharing – What’s the Difference?

ATOM Mobility clarifies the differences between ride-hailing and ride-sharing, as well as other mobility industry terms.

Autonomous Container Transport at Lineage Logistics

An extensive pilot was carried out at the Lineage's Vlissingen site to find out if driverless vehicles can be used to transport containers.

Waymo and Uber Eats Launch Autonomous Deliveries in Phoenix

As part of Waymo's ongoing partnership with Uber, it has launched an autonomous Uber Eats delivery service in Phoenix, Arizona.

Applications Open for Autonomous Vehicle Testing in New York City

Mayor Adams has opened permit applications for autonomous vehicle testing in New York City, along with the corresponding requirements. 

Motability Operations & CALLUM Reveal New eWAV Concept

Motability Operations have partnered with CALLUM to reveal a new electric wheelchair accessible vehicle (eWAV) concept, eVITA.

Deutsche Bahn to Launch SMILE24 Public Transport Project

Deutsche Bahn is commencing its SMILE24 public transport project in rural areas of the Schlei and Baltic Sea region in Germany.

TIER and Dott Complete Micromobility Merger

Micromobility operators, TIER and Dott have completed their merger to form Europe’s largest micromobility operator: TIER-Dott. 

Volvo To Supply 100 Electric Trucks for DFDS

Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 electric trucks from DFDS, one of the largest shipping and logistics companies in Northern Europe…

UK: £1.8 Million Awarded in TRIG Funding

41 projects will receive a share of more than 1.8 million GBP through the 2023 Transport Research and Innovation Grant (TRIG) competition.

World's First Electric Hydro-foiling Ferry Set for New Zealand

Meridian Energy has announced it will introduce the world's first electric hydro-foiling ferry to Lake Manapōuri in New Zealand.

NEXCOM Showcases Full Range of Solutions at NVIDIA GTC

NEXCOM will join the NVIDIA GTC global AI conference, taking place from March 18 to 21 at the San Jose Convention Center in California, USA.

Volkswagen Group and Mobileye to Roll Out Automated Driving Functions

The Volkswagen Group is collaborating with Mobileye to roll out additional automated and autonomous driving features. 

MAN and Plus to Drive Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

MAN has announced a new partnership with automated driving systems specialist, Plus to accelerate the deployment of autonomous trucks.

Waymo Expands Autonomous Ride Hailing to Los Angeles and Austin

Waymo is expanding its operations to offer fully autonomous ride-hailing services in Austin and Los Angeles. 

Autonomous Towing Demo at Toyota Material Handling Systems during MODEX 2024

At MODEX 2024, TractEasy will be demonstrating its EZTow autonomous tow tractor, built with EasyMile technology.

Moog Flight Tests Daedalean’s Ailumina Visual Awareness System

Genesys Aerosystems and Daedalean will develop an integration roadmap of Daedalean technology into the Genesys Avionics Suite.

Nissan Plans to Offer Autonomous Mobility Services in Japan

Nissan has announced plans to commercialise autonomous mobility services in Japan by fiscal year 2027. 

European Commission to Determine New Micromobility Safety Rules

The European Commission has awarded a contract to TRL and fka GmbH to analyse the need for harmonised technical rules for micromobility. 

Increasing Accessibility with the Beam Saturn 5S

Beam’s Saturn 5S now offers a seated option to cater to a broader audience, providing increased accessibility for riders across the region.

Waymo Voluntarily Recalls Outdated Software

Robotaxi operator, Waymo has voluntarily filed a recall report with the NHTSA for the previous software used on its fleet.

Voi Closes in on EBITDA Profitability, Cuts 12% of Workforce

Swedish micromobility operator, Voi, has reported a record year in 2023, with the company making steady growth toward its target of EBITDA p…

How IoT Works Behind the Scenes to Make Your Rides Smoother

Yulu delves into how Internet of Things (IoT) technology is revolutionising e-bikes and shaping the future of urban mobility.

Bringing Affordable EVs to Sacramento

OCCS is a programme that provides electric vehicles at a discounted rate to 9 disadvantaged communities in the Sacramento area.

Africa: Roam Partners with Sandstorm to Reveal New Air Electric Motorcycle

Roam has announced a new partnership with Sandstorm for its new limited edition Roam Air electric motorcycle.

NEXCOM Leading the Future Embedded System

After 10 years, NEXCOM is back at Embedded World 2024 from 9-11 April. Meet the team at Hall 5, Stand 5-253.

UK: Government Issues New Safety Guidance for Micromobility

The UK government has published brand new information on how to safely purchase, charge and pilot e-bikes and e-scooters.

Beam Commences Shared E-scooter Operations in Stirling

Australia’s largest micromobility company Beam is bringing its brand of community-first micromobility to the City of Stirling.

Jersey City Transforms Transit With Affordable On-Demand Program

Jersey City's new affordable on-demand transit program from Via is set to benefit low-income and minority riders the most.

NEXCOM Partners with Kodifly to Elevate Smart City Infrastructure

NEXCOM is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Kodifly to elevate smart city infrastructure solutions.

Additional e-Bikes to Join London's Santander Cycles Fleet

Transport for London (TfL) has announced that an additional 1,400 e-bikes will be added to its Santander Cycles fleet this summer. 

Future Gazing: How Urban Mobility Will Evolve in the Next Decade

Yulu explores how MaaS and smart technologies are driving a transformation towards a greener and more connected future for urban mobility.

US: Kodiak Unveils Industry-First Autonomous Semi-Truck

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. has introduced the world's first fully autonomous driverless semi-truck, optimised for scaled deployment.

Bolt Awarded Micromobility License in Oslo

Micromobility operator, Bolt has been awarded a new e-scooter and e-bike license in Oslo, Norway.

CES 2024: Country Roads - Take Me Home

CES 2024 presented the latest innovations in autonomous driving and explored the relevance of these technologies in rural settings.

Waymo Commences Rider-Only Testing on Freeways in Phoenix

Waymo has announced the start of rider-only testing for its fully autonomous passenger cars on freeways in Phoenix.

CES 2024 Showcases Smart E-Bike Technologies

CES 2024 showcased the latest e-bikes launched in the industry and provided a platform for manufacturers to unveil their newest models. 

TIER and Dott to Form Europe's Largest Micro-Mobility Operator

TIER & Dott have announced they will merge to form Europe's largest micro-mobility operator.

Hyundai Mobis Demonstrates Lateral Driving at CES 2024

Hyundai Mobis has presented its MOBION EV at CES 2024. This model is equipped with an e-Corner System for lateral and diagonal motion.

Bosch and Cariad Showcase Automated Valet Charging at CES

Bosch and Volkswagen subsidiary, Cariad are showcasing automated valet charging during the CES 2024 exhibition in Las Vegas. 

Aurora and Continental to Mass-Produce Driverless Trucks from 2027

Continental and Aurora have finalised the design for the Aurora Drive: the world's first scalable autonomous trucking system. 

GreenGo Chooses ATOM Mobility To Power Electric Car-Sharing

Peter Mraz, Manager of GreenGo, explains how ATOM Mobility helped power the company's electric car-sharing business.

Mobility Hubs: Where Do They Go from Here?

CoMoUK's Shared Transport Conference looked at the lessons learned from mobility hubs in 2023 and how these can be applied in the year ahead…

Why Cities Need More E-Bikes, Fewer SUVs

E-bikes are a practical and sustainable choice for intra-city movements, and that's where Yulu’s smart and shared electric vehicle service c…

US: Mercedes-Benz Gains Approval for Turquoise Automated Driving Lights

Mercedes-Benz has received the world's first approval to use exterior lighting for automated driving in the states of California and Nevada.

7 Dynamic Mobility Industry Trends for 2024

Yulu jumps into the top mobility trends for 2024, reflecting on historical milestones that have paved the way for the present and future.

Micromobility Company Bird Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Micromobilty company, Bird Global, Inc. has initiated a financial restructuring process and has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

US DOT Announces New Rural Autonomous Vehicle Programme

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced 25 million USD in funding for its new Rural Autonomous Vehicle research programme.

Bolt Awarded Micromobility License in Milan

Bolt has been awarded a comprehensive license for the use of its micromobility vehicles in Milan. 

METRO and Mayor of Houston Unveil New Autonomous Shuttle

Mayor of Houston Sylvester Turner and METRO have unveiled a brand-new autonomous shuttle for operation in Texas.

EasyMile Autonomous Shuttles at University Hospital Bonn

EasyMile’s autonomous shuttles are in service at University Hospital Bonn to enhance patient mobility and streamline campus operations.

Germany: KelRide Autonomous Shuttles Expand to 30-Kilometre Network

Germany's KelRide project is entering its final phase, introducing Europe's largest connected operating area for autonomous shuttles.

Autonomous On-Demand Shuttles to Be Deployed in California

CCTA and Tri Delta Transit have partnered with East County Connection Partners and Flatiron to deploy autonomous shuttles in Contra Costa Co…

British Columbia to Carry Out E-Scooter Safety Evaluations

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure will carry out a safety review in order to evaluate the use of e-scooters across BC.

New York to Pilot Public E-Bike Charging Scheme

New York City Mayor, Eric Adams, has announced plans to install a series of new, lithium-ion battery chargers as part of a pilot programme.

7 Critical Mistakes in Micromobility and How To Avoid Them

ATOM Mobility covers the various challenges micromobility companies face and offer practical advice for avoiding those risks.

Conclusion of the SAM Experimentation Program

The SAM experimentation program for autonomous vehicles, led by the PFA, has concluded its work and announced a launch for its first service…

Detroit Begins Automated Shuttle Testing at Mcity

Testing has begun at the University of Michigan's Mcity Test Facility to evaluate the safety of a new automated shuttle in Detroit.

Singapore: IONIQ 5 Robotaxi to Be Developed at HMGICS

Hyundai Motor Group and Motional recently celebrated the opening of the new Hyundai Group Motor Innovation Centre Singapore (HMGICS).

Modern Mobility: Measuring Up to Customer Expectations

SkedGo CEO, John Nuutinen, explores the intricate balance between customer expectations and the world of modern mobility services.

Australia: Beam Joins E-scooter Trial in Perth

The City of Perth, Australia has announced that Beam Mobility has joined its shared e-scooter trial alongside Neuron Mobility.

Traditional Car Rental vs Peer-to-Peer vs on Demand Car Sharing

ATOM Mobility looks at traditional car rental companies and how they stack up against newer peer-to-peer and on-demand services.

China: Pony.ai Receives Autonomous Trucking License in Guangzhou

Pony.ai has obtained a license to test platooning Level 4 autonomous trucks on open roads in Guangzhou, China. 

Kapsch TrafficCom Awarded Traffic Management in Málaga

Kapsch TrafficCom will manage and operate the Observatorio de la Movilidad viaria de Málaga (Movima) for the next four years.

RNIB Educating Voi on the Importance of Well-Parked E-scooters

RNIB demonstrated the importance of well-parked e-scooters by taking Voi employees on a "sim spec" walk around Cambridge.

UK: Autonomous Shuttle Trial Launches in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes has been chosen as the location for trials of a brand-new self-driving shuttle.

Gogoro Offers Scooter Key in Apple Wallet for Its Smartscooters

Gogoro has launched a Scooter Key feature in Apple Wallet for its electric Smartscooter users in Taiwan.

Exploring the Legal Landscape of Low-Speed Electric Bikes in India

Yulu explores the regulations surrounding low-speed electric bike licenses in India and aims to shed some light on the legal framework.

Archer and BETA Collaborate on Interoperable eVTOL Charging

Archer Aviation has announced a collaboration for the roll-out of an interoperable fast-charging system with BETA Technologies.

UK: New Automated Vehicles Bill Prioritises User Safety

A new Automated Vehicles Bill has been introduced into Parliament to put safety at the forefront of the introduction of self-driving vehicle…

Demand for Connected Vehicle Data Grows Geotab’s Subscriptions

Geotab celebrates remarkable growth, adding 1 million new subscriptions in just 15 months, amounting to 4 million.

Dott Research Explores the Causes of E-scooter Pavement Riding

Dott has unveiled findings from research using AI-powered Luna Systems cameras to explore the reasons for e-scooter pavement riding. 

GMC 2023: Challenges of Managing a Micromobility Future

On 26 October, a panel discussion at Global Mobility Call looked at the adoption of micromobility and the associated challenges.

Oxa and eVersum to Introduce Self-Driving Shuttles in Belfast Harbour

Oxa and eVersum have announced they will introduce their first self-driving shuttles in Belfast Harbour as part of the Harlander Project.

Autonomous Baggage Tractor at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

The tow tractor at Toulouse-Blagnac airport has progressed to Level 4 of autonomous driving; completely removing any human on board.

Lime Launches Gen4 Seated E-scooter

Micromobility operator, Lime has launched its Gen4 Seated e-scooter, which aims to appeal to a wider range of riders. 

Powering Sustainable Mobility: The Evolution of EV Battery Technology

Yulu delves into the evolution of EV batteries and explores key drivers that are steering us towards a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Archer's Midnight eVTOL Aircraft Commences Test Flights

Archer Aviation Inc. has announced that its test flight programme has hit another key milestone as its new eVTOL aircraft has taken flight.

Dott and See.Sense to Enhance Micromobility Safety in Madrid

Micromobility operator, Dott, is collaborating with See.Sense to improve e-scooter safety in Madrid through the use of sensors. 

Liftango and May Mobility to Deliver On-Demand Autonomous Services

Liftango and May Mobility have announced a partnership to create new demand-responsive transportation through AV micro-transit.

Terranet and AstaZero to Develop New ADAS Testing Methods

Vinnova has awarded a grant to Terranet and AstaZero to develop new testing methods for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

Beam Wins 2-Year Operational License in Darwin

Beam has won a two-year operational license to operate in Darwin, following a competitive tender process for a new permit. 

Voi Launches Its Safety Report With a Core Message to Cities

Voi presents its second company-wide Safety Report demonstrating its strategy and initiatives to improve the safety of shared micromobility.

Cruise Suspends Its Driverless AV Operations

Cruise has temporarily ceased its driverless operations following the suspension of its license in California.

US DOT to Advance Deployment of V2X Technologies

The US DOT's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is providing 40 million USD in funding to advance the deployment of V2X technologies.

UK: Uber Eats and Zoomo to Launch E-moped Scheme

Electric bike manufacturer, Zoomo, has announced a partnership with online food delivery company, Uber Eats.

First Autonomous Truck to Operate on German Autobahn

The ATLAS-L4 research and development project will launch the first autonomous truck to drive on a German autobahn.

Japan: Honda, GM and Cruise to Launch Driverless Ride-Hailing Service in 2026

Cruise, GM and Honda are aiming to establish a joint venture to introduce a driverless ride-hail service in Japan in early 2026.

Aurora and Continental

Recently, Aurora announced a long-term partnership with Continental—a global technology company and automotive supplier.

Yuma’s Battery Swapping Stations Redefine Electric Bike Charging

One of the many notions Yulu has shattered is the belief that electric vehicles need to rely on slow and tedious charging systems.

5 Key Features an Electric Two-Wheeler Must Have

From connectivity to sustainability, Yulu has created a comprehensive guide to help you pick the best electric bike.

Bolt Becomes First Micromobilty Operator to Launch Distance-Based Pricing

Bolt has become the first micromobilty operator to introduce distance-based pricing to encourage safe scooter riding. 

Oxa and eVersum to Develop Autonomous Passenger Shuttles

Oxa has partnered with eVersum to design, develop and produce shared autonomous passenger vehicles in the UK market.

10 Convincing Reasons Why Electric Vehicles Lead the Way

Micro-mobility solutions like Yulu bikes are revolutionising cities & paving the way for a cleaner, more accessible & eco-friendly future.

Dott Completes Refurbishment of 10,000 E-scooters

Dott has completed the refurbishment of 10,000 shared e-scooters in a move to increase the sustainability of its micromobility operations. 

Gama Presents Level 4 Autonomous Shuttle at Busworld

Following the acquisition of Navya's assets, Gaussin and Macnica have presented their new company: Gama (Gaussin Macnica Mobility).

Connected Cars Know the Word on the Street

Last month, AutoSens Brussels explored the relevant infrastructure requirements for deploying connected and autonomous vehicles.

Electric Bikes vs Petrol Bikes: Making the Right Choice

Electric bikes or petrol bikes? Yulu compares both of these types of vehicles on different parameters to help you make the right decision.

Houston METRO to Launch Shared E-bike Programme

Houston METRO has announced plans to launch a shared e-bike programme to enhance mobility options in the city from summer 2024.  

AutoSens Brussels: Navigating the Roadmap to Automated Driving

Last week, AutoSens Brussels explored the industry's progress on the roadmap to deploying automated and assisted driving technologies.

evolvAD to Test Autonomous Nissan LEAF Vehicles on Complex UK Roads

evolvAD, a UK government-funded project to deploy autonomous Nissan vehicles on residential and rural roads is officially underway. 

Automated Vehicles: Worry Less about Driverless

Automated vehicles can help enhance safety, but their use pushes the boundaries of public acceptance by requiring trust in non-human systems…

Second Phase of E-scooter Trial Launches in London

Transport for London and London Councils have launched the second phase of London’s shared e-scooter trial, operated by Dott, Lime and Voi.

Waabi Partners with Uber Freight on Autonomous Truck Service

Autonomous technology developer, Waabi has partnered with Uber Freight to accelerate the scaled deployment of AI-powered autonomous trucks.

How Micromobility is Carving Out a Niche in Urban Tourism

Yulu partners with tour operators in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru to enable unique hyperlocal sightseeing experiences.

Bird Expands Its Presence in North America with Spin Acquisition

Micromobility provider, Bird has acquired Spin, making it the largest operator of shared micromobility services in North America. 

A Summary of the New DfT MaaS Code of Practice

SkedGo delves into the new MaaS code of practice, and key recommendations by the Department of Transport (DfT).

UK Funding to Advance the Development of Self-Driving Vehicles

The UK government has granted 18.5 million GBP to 13 projects focussed on improving the safety and security of self-driving vehicles. 

Beam Launches Seated E-scooters in Canberra

Shared micromobility operator, Beam has launched a fleet of 150 seated e-scooters in Canberra, Australia to help improve accessibility.

Everything You Need To Know About Micromobility Fleet Insurance

ATOM Mobility delves into the topic of shared micromobility fleet insurance and the factors that can affect your premium.

UK Transport Committee Calls for Regulations on Self-Driving Vehicles

The UK Transport Committee has published a report on the future of self-driving vehicles and the required laws and regulations for their use…

Electric 2-Wheelers are the Smartest Choice for Urban Commutes

Yulu explains why an electric 2-wheeler is the smartest choice for urban commutes, both financially and environmentally.

US: Autonomous Shuttles Deployed at Universities and Colleges

As autonomous shuttles continue to be rolled out across the US, these vehicles are increasingly deployed on university and college campuses.…

Insurance Claims Data Highlights Safety Benefits of Autonomous Vehicles

Waymo and insurance company, Swiss Re have published research on the safety benefits of autonomous vehicles compared to human drivers. 

Amazon Rolls Out E-cargo Bike Delivery Fleet in Scotland

Amazon has expanded its rollout of e-cargo delivery bikes to Scotland, following the launch of its fleets in London and Manchester last year…

Ford BlueCruise Approved for Use in Germany

Ford's BlueCruise Level 2 ADAS has received regulatory approval from Germany’s Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) for use on the nation's highways.

Why and How Should Authorities Promote Shared Mobility

ATOM Mobility explores different ways authorities and legislators can encourage shared mobility – and why it's totally worth it.

Electric Mobility-as-a-Service

Yulu believes that the tourism industry and city authorities must work together to make electric vehicles the norm for tourist mobility.

EasyMile Fully Driverless Public Transport at IAA Mobility

At the IAA Summit, EasyMile will introduce visitors to the future of public transport through its autonomous shuttle supervision center.

Beam to Deploy Pedestrian Shield on E-scooters in Victoria

Beam and Drover AI are rolling out its Pedestrian Shield footpath detection and speed-limiting technology in Victoria, Australia.

Beep and Oxa Partner to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles in the US

Beep has partnered with autonomous vehicle software developer, Oxa to deploy autonomous shuttles across the US.

Boston to Pilot E-cargo Bike Delivery Programme

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) have announced the launch of an e-cargo bike delivery pilot programme.

Beam to Commence Shared e-Scooter Operations in Armidale

Beam will bring its brand of community-first micromobility to Armidale in early September, with 300 e-scooters to be introduced to the city.

Technology in EVs Is the Luxury Element Consumers Demand

In a recent WiTricity survey of EV owners, the company found that new & exciting technology is the luxury that customers are looking for.

US: Clevon to Deploy Autonomous Robot Carriers at Peachtree Corners

Autonomous delivery company, Clevon is joining Curiosity Lab's smart city ecosystem in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.  

US: AAA Forecasts ADAS to Prevent 37 Million Crashes

The American Automobile Association (AAA) forecasts that ADAS technologies could prevent 37 million crashes in the US over the next 30 years…

Autonomous Shuttle Pilot to Launch in Creative Village, Orlando

The City of Orlando has commenced an autonomous shuttle pilot with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) and Beep.

US: MDOT Proposes Automated Vehicle Express Lane for I-94

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has proposed a project to construct an express lane for connected and automated vehicles.

A Guide to Riding Your Electric Two-wheeler Safely in the Rain

Yulu discusses the differences between riding electric and non-electric vehicles in the rain and how to stay safe while doing it.

Cruise and Waymo to Expand Robotaxi Operations in San Francisco

The California Public Utilities Commission's (CPUC) has voted in favour of Cruise and Waymo expanding robotaxi operations in San Francisco.

MIRA and Telekom Trial Teleoperated Shuttle Service in Bonn

Deutsche Telekom and MIRA are testing the use of teleoperated shuttle vehicles in Bonn, Germany using a 5G network.

Neuron Research Suggests More Women Now Using E-scooters

Neuron Mobility has released its latest report analysing how the adoption, usage and perception of e-scooters differ between men and women.

Pony.ai and Toyota to Accelerate Production of Autonomous Robotaxis

Pony.ai has entered into a joint venture with Toyota to accelerate the mass production and deployment of driverless robotaxis.

Waymo Launches Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in Austin

Waymo is officially launching its autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas following a successful trial period.  

Beam Launches ‘Beam for Business’ Programme for Work Travel

Micromobility operator, Beam has launched its ‘Beam for Business’ programme to help businesses encourage workers to return to the office.

Waymo to Halt Autonomous Trucking Timeline to Prioritise Ride-Hailing

Waymo has announced plans to sideline its work on autonomous trucking operations to increase its focus on the ride-hailing industry. 

Voi Integrates Flare Technology to Enhance Rider Safety

Micromobility operator, Voi has announced a new global partnership with Flare, specialists in mobility safety intelligence. 

Over 50 Organisations Call on UK Prime Minister to Legalise E-scooters

Over 50 organisations in the UK have written a joint letter to Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak calling for e-scooter legalisation. 

Clevon Provides Commercial Autonomous Deliveries in Texas

Autonomous delivery provider, Clevon has partnered with PostNet Northlake to launch a commercial parcel delivery service in Texas.

AI Mobility Lab Exhibition to Launch at InnoTrans 2024

InnoTrans is further expanding its portfolio by launching an AI Mobility Lab exhibition area at the upcoming 2024 event. 

Mobileye Launches Camera-Only Intelligent Speed Assist System

Mobileye has launched the world's first vision-only Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA) system for automakers in Europe.

UK: DfT Contracts TRL and WMG to Recommend Future E-Scooter Requirements

The Department for Transport has contracted TRL and WMG to provide recommendations on future technical requirements for e-scooters in the UK…

UK: New Research Published into Public Perception of Self-Driving Vehicles

The DfT and the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles have published research into how people view self-driving vehicles.

Captur.ai Photo Reviews for Micromobility Parking Compliance

Micromobility parking compliance can now be reviewed automatically thanks to ATOM Mobility's Captur.ai solution.

Voi and Battery-as-a-Service Provider Swobbee Enter 3-Year Partnership

Voi has entered a 3-year partnership with Swobbee to improve the efficiency and sustainability of battery swapping for e-scooter sharing.

Schiphol and Hely Launch Bikeshare Programme

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.

Accident Reduction up to 20% With Connected Vehicle Technology

Kapsch TrafficCom presented its roadwork warning communication technology at the Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems showcase in May.

Driver Monitoring Systems: Smile for the Camera!

User acceptance of in-cabin sensors is a key factor in ensuring driver monitoring systems are effectively deployed in future vehicles.

Beam Shared E-scooter Operations in Ipswich, Australia

Beam will be bringing up to 150 shared e-scooters to Ipswich, Australia this week, following the approval of its 6-month trial.

TIER to Take Over Micromobility Services in Bristol and Bath

TIER has been selected by the West of England Combined Authority to take over shared micromobility services in Bristol and Bath.

How Much Capital Do You Need to Start Your Own Shared Mobility Business?

ATOM Mobility explores just how much capital you need to kickstart your own shared mobility business.

Lithuania: Clevon and LastMile Deploy Fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers

Clevon has partnered with Lithuanian grocery chain, IKI to operate Europe's first fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers on public roads.

EasyMile’s Autonomous Shuttles in Yet Another German Town

Two EasyMile driverless shuttles have been successfully ferrying passengers between Ilmenau train station and the Technical University.

Driver Monitoring Systems: Driving Made Safer

Last week, InCabin Brussels explored the latest advancements in driver monitoring systems and their potential to improve safety on our roads…

Bolt Launches Bolt 6 E-scooter

EasyMile in Major Project to Define Autonomous Driving Legislation

EasyMile has been chosen as a key partner in establishing comprehensive regulations for autonomous driving in Saudi Arabia.

Manchester: Construction Begins on Ancoats Mobility Hub

Construction is now underway on the UK's first 'mobility hub' in Ancoats, Manchester, which aims to take parked cars off local roads.

Mercedes‑Benz DRIVE PILOT Certified for Level 3 Operation in California

Mercedes‑Benz's DRIVE PILOT for SAE Level 3 conditionally automated driving has received certification for use in the state of California.

The Benefits of Bicycling and How to Improve Cyclist Safety

For World Bicyling Day, Q-Free highlights the safety needs, environmental benefits, societal improvements, and joys of bicycling.

ATOM Mobility Introduces a Loyalty Module to Its Platform

ATOM Mobility's loyalty module gamifies mobility, allowing operators to foster user loyalty and differentiate themselves from the competitio…

EasyMile to Showcase Autonomous Yard Truck at TOC Europe

EasyMile invites all attendees to visit its stand (A14) at TOC Europe 2023 and learn first hand the capabilities of the autonomous yard truc…

Japan: TuSimple's Autonomous Trucks Begin Tests on Tomei Expressway

TuSimple has begun testing Level 4 autonomous trucks on Japan's most significant freight corridor connecting Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka.

The Future of E-scooters: Oui ou Non?

Following the referendum in Paris, the future of micromobility is a hot topic, with cities considering the safety credentials of e-scooters.

UK Research Explores How Pedestrians React to Digital Faces on Autonomous Cars

The University of Nottingham has completed a study investigating how visual displays help autonomous cars communicate with pedestrians.

EV Maintenance vs. ICE Maintenance

Guest Blogger Craig Cole, Senior Editor, EV Pulse believes that all vehicles, even Electric Vehicles, require maintenance.

Ensuring Safety and Certification of our Products

At Daedalean, the team has always focused on developing products for aviation with an eye toward future certification.

Shared Micromobility Vehicles Return to Dallas after 3 Years

The City of Dallas has reintroduced shared dockless micromobility vehicles after halting their use three years ago. 

UK: Imperium Drive Launches Fetch Car Rental Service with Remote Driving Technology

Imperium Drive has launched its Fetch car rental service in Milton Keynes, using remote driving technology to deliver vehicles to customers.

TIER Demonstrates Pavement Riding Detection on London E-scooters

French Consortium to Deploy Fully Autonomous Minibuses in Châteauroux

Renault Group, EasyMile, StatInf, Equans, Alstom and Keolis plan to deploy Level 4 autonomous minibuses in Châteauroux, France.

Gold Coast City Counts on Q-Free Cycling & Walking Infrastructure

Q-Free recently installed the first of four planned pedestrian and cycle counters for 2023 in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

Aurora Driver Capability Spotlight: Stormy Weather

Aurora has designed an innovative cleaning system that prevents moisture and debris from building up on autonomous vehicle sensors.

US DOT Funding to Deploy Intelligent Transportation Technology

The Federal Highway Administration has awarded over 52 million USD under the Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation programme.

The Power of Battery Swapping in the Yulu Wynn

Harness the freedom to explore thanks to the Yulu Wynn Mobility Packs and innovative battery swapping infrastructure.

Waymo Autonomous Vehicles to Be Available on Uber App

Waymo and Uber have announced a new multi-year strategic partnership to make the autonomous Waymo Driver available on the Uber platform.

What Do Self-Driving Vehicles Mean for Jobs and the Economy?

Aurora discussed the commercial scaling of self-driving fleets and what effects that will have on jobs and the economy.

AI-Driven Vehicle Computer ATC 3750 Saves Lives

NEXCOM’s AI-driven ATC 3750 is a powerful and compact vehicle computer that facilitates safer roads, and saves lives.

Connected Vehicle Technology and AI Increase Safety for Bikes

The Bike2CAV project from Kapsch TrafficCom used connected vehicle technology, sensors and AI to improve safety for bike users on the road.

5 Reasons Yulu Wynn Is the EV of Your Choice

Yulu brings an easy-to-ride and intelligent electric 2 wheeler that is both practical and affordable, making it the EV of choice.

Beep to Provide Autonomous Transport for New Homes in Tradition, Florida

Beep has announced an expanded partnership with Mattamy Homes to enable sustainable growth as more homes are built in Tradition, Florida.

HumanForest to Double Its E-bike Fleet in London

HumanForest has raised 12 million GBP in Series A funding to expand its e-bike fleet in London and operate in five new boroughs.

Europeans Want More Micromobility Parking Space, Bolt Study Reveals

According to an IFOP study, over half of people in European cities want more space dedicated to micromobility parking rather than cars.

May Mobility Launches Arizona’s First On-Demand AV Service

May Mobility and Via have launched Arizona's first on-demand public transit service using autonomous vehicles (AVs).

Driverless Towing that Masters Outdoors Showcased at LogiMAT

EasyMile showcases its “TractEasy” driverless tow-tractor at the LogiMAT International Trade Show in Stuttgart.

Spoke to Test C-V2X Technology to Improve Safety for Vulnerable Road Users

At smart city, Peachtree Corners, Curiosity Lab has partnered with Spoke to deliver a connected IoT ecosystem for vulnerable road users.

Beep and CCTA to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles in Northern California

First Self-Driving Electric Ferry to Launch in Stockholm

Torghatten AS Stockholm is launching the world's first self-driving commercial passenger ferry in Sweden in June 2023.

Neuron Launches AR Parking Assistant to Improve E-scooter Parking

Neuron Mobility has unveiled its Augmented Reality (AR) Parking Assistant to help ensure e-scooters are parked responsibly.

Belgium: Autonomous Shuttles Commence Fully Driverless Service in Terhills

EasyMile's autonomous shuttles operating at the Terhills tourist site in Belgium have commenced fully driverless service.