Latest United States News
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US: 18 Major Transit Projects Recommended for FTA Funding
US Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg has recommended 18 transit projects to receive 4.45 billion USD in funding.
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Motional Starts Nighttime Autonomous Robotaxi Services in Las Vegas
Motional has announced that ride-hailing passengers in Las Vegas can now order an autonomous IONIQ 5 robotaxi at night.
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Lyft Launches New Dockable E-scooter and Charging Infrastructure
Lyft has launched its latest dockable e-scooter and a new parking and charging station to help deliver an effective micromobility network.
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Blade and BETA Complete eVTOL Test Flight in New York
Blade Air Mobility and BETA Technologies have completed a test flight of a ALIA-250 eVTOL aircraft at Westchester County Airport in New York…
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Angel Island Ferry to Launch California's First Short-Route Electric Ferry
Angel Island Ferry has partnered with PG&E and Green Yachts to launch California's first short-route electric ferry from 2024.
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NYC DOT Begins Major Expansion of On-Street Car Share after Successful Pilot
NYC DOT is expanding the city's curbside car share programme to increase access to convenient car sharing following a successful 5-year pilo…
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New York Ride-Hailing Vehicles to Be Zero-Emission by 2030
Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams has announced that ride-hailing vehicles will be required to be zero-emission at tailpipe by 2030.
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Embracing Micromobility: As Easy as Riding a Bike?
On 19 January 2023, Micromobility Industries hosted Micromobility World to explore how small vehicles will reshape our cities.
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US: Brightline Partners with Uber to Expand Brightline+ App
Brightline and Uber have announced a new partnership to improve connections to rail transport in South Florida.
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ASKA Debuts Drive & Fly eVTOL at CES 2023
AT CES Las Vegas 2023, ASKA debuted a full-scale, functional prototype of its ASKA A5 drive & fly eVTOL aircraft.
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First National Blueprint Released to Decarbonise US Transport
The Biden-Harris Administration has released the first US National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization.
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New Micromobility Vehicles Launched at CES 2023
From 5-8 January, CES 2023 took place in Las Vegas, debuting the latest micromobility vehicles from brands such as OKAI and Brightway.
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US: ZF and Beep Partner to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles
At CES 2023, ZF unveiled its latest autonomous shuttle and announced a new partnership with Beep to deliver thousand of units to the US.
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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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Battery Materials Campus in South Carolina to Support US Electrification
Redwood has announced that it will construct a Battery Materials Campus in the US 'Battery Belt' near Charleston, South Carolina.
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US DOT Announces $1.5 Billion in 2023 RAISE Grant Funding
The US Department of Transportation has made 1.5 billion USD available in grant funding through the RAISE grant programme for 2023.
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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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US: PG&E to Launch V2X Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is seeking customers interested in joining its upcoming Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot programmes…
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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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First International AAM Corridor to Operate Between Québec and New York
VPorts has announced the creation of its first international electric 'advanced air mobility' (AAM) corridor between the US and Canada.
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Construction Begins on Protected Bike Lane in Downtown San Francisco
SFMTA has announced that construction is now underway on the first protected bike lane in San Francisco's Financial District.
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HEVO to Supply 105 Wireless EV Chargers for New York's Dollar Vans
HEVO will supply 105 wireless EV charging stations to support seamless charging of New York's dollar van commuter fleets.
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$85 Million to Advance Clean Transportation in New York
Ten awards have been allocated as part of the New York Clean Transportation Prizes programme to enhance clean transportation in New York.
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Archer Aviation to Construct High-Capacity eVTOL Production Facility in Georgia
Archer Aviation has announced plans to construct the industry's first high-capacity eVTOL manufacturing facility in Covington, Georgia.