Vehicles & Vehicle Technology Categories
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Autonomous Driving and ADAS
This category covers the technologies and services that enable vehicles to perceive their environment, plan routes, position themselves accurately and execute manoeuvres with or without driver input. It spans hardware, software and operational systems across the full development and deployment lifecycle, serving OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, fleet operators and software developers.
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Car Sharing
Car sharing schemes are popular in urban areas where residents might not need a vehicle often and so it becomes more convenient and cost-effective to hire a car as and when they need it, rather than owning a vehicle personally.
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Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS)
A driver monitoring system (DMS) is a vehicle safety system that monitors a driver's level of alertness and issues a warning if the driver shows signs of, for example, drowsiness or inattention by taking the eyes off the road. Such a system uses a camera in the vehicle's steering column that tracks the driver's face.
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Micromobility
Micromobility refers to a number of small and lightweight modes of transport that typically also operate at low speeds. These include e-bikes and e-scooters as well as electric skateboards. The suppliers in this section are involved in the micromobility sector.
Vehicles & Vehicle Technology News
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UK Government Invests £32.9 Million in Improving National Cycling Network
Active Travel England is investing 32.9m GBP in establishing a network of experts to improve high streets for pedestrians and cyclists.
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USPS to Deploy Over 66,000 Electric Vehicles by 2028
The United States Postal Service (USPS) intends to purchase at least 66,000 battery-electric delivery vehicles between now and 2028.
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Yulu DeX: Delivery Ka #1 Partner
While EVs come in different shapes and sizes, Yulu is moving to a new age of e-mobility revolution dominated by purpose-built vehicles.
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Motor Vehicles Reported as Largest Barrier to Cycling in Melbourne
A recent survey has revealed that the most commonly reported barriers to cycling in Melbourne relate to riding alongside motor vehicles.
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Germany: Up to 10,000 Autonomous Vehicles to Operate in Hamburg
Germany's BMDV aims to establish Hamburg as a 'Metropolitan Mobility Model Region,' with up to 10,000 autonomous vehicles by 2030.
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Countdown to Feature Complete
Aurora closes out 2022 with the fifth quarterly beta release of its Aurora Driver on the journey to being feature complete.
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Ficosa Integrates LeddarTech Software for Smart Parking Assistant
Ficosa and LeddarTech have signed a development and commercialisation agreement for the development of a smart automatic parking assistant.
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British Transport Police Deploys First Electric Response Vehicle
The British Transport Police (BTP) is now operating its first electric response vehicle ahead of deploying an all-electric fleet by 2025.
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France: Fully Autonomous Shuttles Deployed in Yvelines
In a European first, the autonomous shuttles deployed as part of the Navetty project are operating in Yvelines without an operator onboard
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Two Autonomous EasyMile Shuttles in Service at CNTS
EasyMile and Keolis are remotely supervising two fully driverless shuttles, without any human supervisor on board, at France’s CNTS.
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LeddarTech Showcasing New Products at CES 2023
LeddarTech has announced its participation at CES 2023, where it will showcase its automotive-grade software enabling ADAS and AD.
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University of Minnesota Explores How Shared AVs Could Improve Liveability
New research from the University of Minnesota outlines how planning for autonomous vehicles (AV) could help make US cities more liveable and…
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Switzerland: Voi Announces Successful Test Phase with BLS Railway
Micromobility provider, Voi has announced that its cooperation with Swiss rail company, BLS AG has revealed positive results.
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UK Transport Minister Dismisses Legalising Helmets for Cyclists
UK Transport Minister, Jesse Norman, has responded to a question in UK Parliament on whether the DfT will legalise the use of helmets.
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UK Funding to Help Develop Future Transport Technologies
The UK government has launched a new round of funding to help develop technologies for an improved future transport network.
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Yulu Crunch: Hacking Mobility Solutions of Tomorrow
Yulu recently held the first edition of Yulu Crunch, a 42-hour internal hackathon held in its office premises from December 1-3, 2022.
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SFMTA Approves Slow Streets Programme in San Francisco
SFMTA has approved the continuation of the Slow Streets programme to encourage people in San Francisco to use active transportation.
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France: Carrefour Deploys Autonomous Delivery Vehicles in Plateau de Saclay
Carrefour and Goggo Network are trialling the use of autonomous delivery vehicles in the Plateau de Saclay, France.
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The Lifecycle of a Safety Case at Aurora
Aurora shares a closer look at the work that underpins its development of safe self-driving technology and autonomous vehicles.
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Reflections & Predictions 2022
WiTricity’s Chief Marketing Officer Amy Barzdukas reflects on her predictions for electric vehicles in 2022, and offers her outlook on 2023.
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Bolt Uses Drover AI's PathPilot to Combat E-Scooter Pavement Riding
Micromobility operator, Bolt is implementing Drover AI's PathPilot solution to combat e-scooter riding on pedestrian pavements across Europe…
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Compact PCs Pave Way for Vehicle and Railway Applications
NEXCOM introduces the VTC 1031 and nROK 1031, its compact mid-range vehicle and railway PCs, helping to fulfil commuters' busy lifestyles.
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Automated Parking System Approved for Commercial Use at Stuttgart Airport
Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) has approved the commercial use of Bosch and Mercedes-Benz's automated parking system.
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UK Adults Aim to Use More Public Transport and Shared Mobility in 2023
FREE NOW has published survey results revealing that over half of the UK public plans to use more sustainable transport in 2023.
