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May 4, 2020
‘White flight’ risks marginalising public transport: Transit survey
There is a race, gender and finance divide in public transit usage during the Covid-19 pandemic.
May 4, 2020
Bike to be ‘little queen of deconfinement’ in France
The French government has announced a €20 million scheme designed to encourage people to use their bicycles as the country emerges from lockdown.
May 1, 2020
PTV releases urban mobility analysis tool
PTV Group has released a data analysis tool which it says will help planners to better understand how transport works in their city.
April 30, 2020
ITS European Congress in Lisbon postponed to 2023
The 2020 ITS European Congress, scheduled for 18-20 May, has been postponed for three years, say Ertico – ITS Europe, the host city of Lisbon and ITS Portugal.
April 30, 2020
All aboard hyperloop 'by 2040 earliest', says Lux
Cost-per-mile estimates are rising and technical issues remain, says Lux Research
April 29, 2020
Cognitive creates AI vision for China trams
Chinese urban rail transit signalling system provider Fitsco and Cognitive Pilot are to work on artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for driverless trams.
April 29, 2020
Eyesight monitors driver blink rate
Eyesight Technologies has entered an agreement to provide eye-related data on a driver operating a test vehicle at Israel's Aerial University. 
April 28, 2020
Q-Free drives Colorado traffic modernisation
Q-Free has won a deal with the city of Greeley, Colorado, to update traffic operations.
April 28, 2020
90,000 e-truck charge points needed, says Scania boss
European auto group calls for massive increase in charging points for electric trucks.
April 27, 2020
Neology and ITS Teknik win Denmark ANPR deal
Danish infrastructure operator Sund & Baelt awards five-year contract
April 27, 2020
7,000 TfL staff furloughed today
Transport for London (TfL)’s main source of income “has almost disappeared”.
April 27, 2020
Sidewalk Toronto decision delayed to June
Covid crisis pushes back a decision on Toronto waterfront smart city plan
April 24, 2020
Spin launches safer road design competition
Ford Mobility’s scooter firm Spin has launched a competition to design safer streets.
April 24, 2020
Dubai Taxi starts remote driver training
Online audio-visual training engages over 45 drivers daily
April 24, 2020
Lilee deploys driverless bus in Taiwan
Taiwan's Tainan City Government has partnered with technology company Lilee Systems to launch an autonomous bus programme as part of a two-year smart transportation development plan.