Latest United States News
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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.
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Biden-Harris Administration Pledges $645 Million for Rural Transport
The Biden-Harris administration has announced a pledge of 645.3 million USD to aid the development of rural transportation & mobility needs …
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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.
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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…
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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.
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US: NYC Receives $10 Million to Electrify Island Ferry
NYC has been awarded a federal funding grant of over 10 million USD to support ferry operations serving both Governors Island & Staten Islan…
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IoT Transportation Leadership Summit: Innovation on the Move
Cisco hosted an industrial IoT Transportation Leadership Summit at this year's Cisco Live US event in Las Vegas.
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US DOT Announces $1.5 Billion in 2024 RAISE Funding
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has made 1.5 billion USD in RAISE grant funding available for transportation projects.
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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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Joby Flies eVTOL Aircraft in New York City
Joby Aviation has performed an exhibition flight in New York City with its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
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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.
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Hayden AI Launches AI-Powered Bike Lane Enforcement Cameras
Hayden AI has launched an automated bike lane enforcement solution to enhance safety for cyclists using vehicle-mounted technology.
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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.
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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.
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Cruise Suspends Its Driverless AV Operations
Cruise has temporarily ceased its driverless operations following the suspension of its license in California.
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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.
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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.
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Cruise AVs Upgraded for Interactions with Emergency Services
Cruise has upgraded its autonomous vehicles (AVs) to improve their capabilities in interacting with emergency and first responder vehicles.
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US Public Transit Users Save $13,000 Annually, APTA Report States
APTA has released a report demonstrating that public transit users can save over 13,000 USD annually compared to owning a private car.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Joby to Build eVTOL Manufacturing Facility in Dayton, Ohio
Joby has announced plans to build a scaled manufacturing facility for eVTOL aircraft at Dayton International Airport in Ohio.
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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.…