Latest United States News
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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.
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Weather Research to Improve Waymo Driver System
Waymo is investing in understanding weather and its impact on autonomous driving, by having its vehicles act as 'mobile weather stations'.
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US: Archer and United to Operate eVTOL Services between EWR and NYC
Archer Aviation and United Airlines's first eVTOL service will operate between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and New York City.
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NASA to Conduct Urban Air Mobility Crash Test
NASA will be conducting a crash test of an urban air mobility passenger vehicle at the Landing and Impact Research Facility on 9 November.
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Shared Mobility 2030 Action Agenda Published
The full text of the Shared Mobility 2030 Action Agenda has been published to advance the uptake of shared mobility.
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Study Demonstrates Impact of E-Scooter Ban on Traffic Congestion in Atlanta
A study published in Nature Energy has analysed the effects of an evening e-scooter ban in Atlanta, resulting in an increase in travel times…
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MTA Announces Initial Actions of Bike, Pedestrian and Micromobility Action Plan
New York's MTA has announced the initial actions of its Bike, Pedestrian, and Micromobility Strategic Action Plan.
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AECOM and Ferrovial Host Vertiport Design Challenge
AECOM and Ferrovial Vertiports recently hosted a vertiport design challenge in which teams were asked to create vertiport design concepts.
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US Department of Transportation Publishes New Road Safety Guidance
The US Department of Transportation has released new guidance aiming to cut the number of people killed in collisions with motor vehicles.
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US: Kodiak and IKEA Partner on Autonomous Freight Deliveries
Kodiak Robotics is partnering with IKEA Supply Chain Operations to pilot autonomous freight deliveries in Texas.