Latest United States News
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Siemens Invests in Electrify America Charging Network
The Volkswagen Group and Siemens have invested 450 million USD in the Electrify America ultra-fast electric vehicle charging network.
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NASA's Advanced Air Mobility Project Works to Reduce Noise Impacts
NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility mission is developing design tools to help manufacturers reduce noise impacts of future drones and air taxis.
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Helbiz to Acquire Wheels to Expand its Micromobility Services
Helbiz and Wheels have signed a letter of intent for Helbiz to acquire the Los Angeles-based micromobility platform by the end of this year.
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US: Lime Trials Motorised Citra e-Bike in Long Beach
Lime has launched the Citra, a fully-motorised zero-emissions e-bike, which is being trialled in Long Beach, California.
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Waymo and Uber Partner to Deploy Autonomous Trucks
Waymo Via and Uber Freight are partnering to accelerate the rollout of autonomous trucks across the US and support the logistics industry.
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Cruise to Operate Commercial Driverless Service in San Francisco
Cruise has been granted the first Driverless Deployment Permit to charge for its driverless ride-hailing service in San Francisco.
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MTA to Enhance Bicycle, Pedestrian and Micromobility Access
The MTA is creating a strategic action plan to enhance bicycle, pedestrian, and micromobility access to public transport services.
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New Partners Join NASA's Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign
Four organisations have joined NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign, which aims to integrate advanced aircraft concepts in the US.
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e-Bike Chargers Installed on West Coast Electric Highway
ODOT has completed Phase 1 upgrades on the West Coast Electric Highway, enabling Oregon's charging stations to serve e-bikes.
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Transit Tech Lab Finalists to Pilot Public Transport Technologies
New York's Transit Tech Lab has announced the finalists for its COVID-19 Recovery and Environmental Sustainability challenges.
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Argo AI Begins Driverless Operations in Miami and Austin
Argo AI has commenced pilot programmes for driverless operations of its autonomous vehicle technology in Miami and Austin.
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Shared Mobility Network Aims to Reduce Reliance on Private Cars
Leading organisations have formed the Shared Mobility Network to make shared mobility more convenient than driving a private car.
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Beep and Moovit Offer On-Demand Autonomous Shuttle Service
Beep and Moovit have announced a partnership to provide passengers with on-demand services within Beep's autonomous shuttle network.
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Volvo Announces Autonomous Freight Transport Solution
VAS has announced a new hub-to-hub autonomous transport solution to address the growing demand for freight movement in North America.
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US DOT Announces Carbon Reduction Program
The US DOT's Federal Highway Administration has announced a new Carbon Reduction Program with 6.4 billion USD in funding.
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STEER to Test Autonomous Parking Technology at DFW Airport
STEER Tech has received funding to develop a testbed for an autonomous parking system at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
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St. Louis Launches STL Downtown Link Electric Shuttle
The City of St. Louis has launched the STL Downtown Link, an electric vehicle shuttle service that aims to enhance connectivity.
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NYC DOT Expands e-Scooter Pilot in the Bronx
The NYC DOT is expanding its e-scooter pilot in the eastern Bronx to double its footprint and offer micromobility options to more residents.
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Candela Opens Its First US Electric Hydrofoil Craft Test Drive Centre
Candela's first US test drive centre for their long-range electric hydrofoil boats will open in San Francisco in April 2022.
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US: 5G Traffic Signals to Communicate with Vehicles in Georgia
T-Mobile and Applied Information are deploying a 5G vehicle technology to enable traffic signals to communicate with road vehicles.
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JTA Awards Contracts for Jacksonville Autonomous Shuttle Network
JTA has selected the Balfour Beatty V2R Team and AV contractor Beep to deliver autonomous shuttle for Phase I of the U2C project.
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Siemens Unveils VersiCharge XL for Scaleable EV Charging
Siemens has unveiled a new sustainable EV charging concept, VersiCharge XL, to efficiently electrify new or existing carparks.
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US: Electreon and Jacobs to Pilot Wireless Charging on First Public Road
Electreon and Jacobs have been selected by the MDOT to develop and implement the US's first wireless inductive vehicle charging pilot.
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Benteler, Beep and Mobileye Partner to Launch Autonomous Movers
Benteler EV Systems, Beep, and Mobileye have announced a partnership to develop and deploy electric autonomous movers across North America.