Latest Research & Testing News
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Coventry University Develops New Standards for Autonomous Vehicles
Researchers at Coventry University have led the development of new standards for remotely monitoring autonomous vehicles in the UK.
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A Deep Dive into Leonardo's Tests of Daedalean's OmniX
Daedalean has been working with Leonardo Helicopters on a year-long project to flight-test the OmniX visual awareness suite.
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New Zealand: Vessev's VS—9 Electric Ferry Completes Initial Testing
Vessev has completed early testing for Auckland's first fully electric passenger vessel, which will be operated by Fullers360.
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Zoox Expands Robotaxi Testing to Austin and Miami
Zoox has announced it will be expanding its autonomous taxi testing operations to include the cities of Austin, Texas and Miami, Florida.
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New Battery Cell Facility Commissioned in Münster
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has commissioned a new factory dedicated to the research of battery cells in Münster, Germany.
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Joby Completes Prototype Flight Test Programme
Joby Aviation, Inc. has announced completion of its prototype flight test programme, focusing all ongoing efforts on the next phase of trial…
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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…
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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.
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Italy: Bird Strike Prevention System in Testing at UrbanV Vertiport UV-0
A new Bird Concentration Monitoring System (BCMS) has recently been undergoing rigorous testing at UrbanV's Test Vertiport UV-0 in Italy.
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Hitachi Rail Analyses Berlin's Public Transport Services
A new study carried out by Savanta ComRes for Hitachi Rail has surveyed 12,000 people in 12 cities on their attitudes to public transport.
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Archer's Midnight eVTOL Completes Phase 1 Testing
Archer Aviation's Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft has completed Phase 1 of its flight test programme.
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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.
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Australia's First 'Trackless Tram' Commences Trials in Stirling
Australia's first 'Trackless Tram' has commenced trial operations in Stirling, Western Australia, following its delivery by CRRC.
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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.
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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).
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Wisk Completes eVTOL Test Flights at Long Beach Airport
Wisk has become the first eVTOL air taxi company to conduct public flight testing in Los Angeles County at Long Beach Airport.