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March 23, 2020
Here and Cerence ‘personalise’ in-car experience
Here Technologies has integrated its location intelligence with Cerence's Drive portfolio to bring advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mobility assistant offerings to drivers.
March 20, 2020
ITS World Congress in LA ‘will still occur as scheduled’
The 27th ITS World Congress 2020 will go ahead on 4-8 October in Los Angeles, according to the organisers.
March 20, 2020
Coronavirus: World’s transit system moves into lockdown
The threat of coronavirus is plunging the world’s transit systems into lockdown as ridership numbers dwindle and limited services become the norm.
March 20, 2020
Wales considers road user charging options
The Welsh government has commissioned an independent review into road user charging to understand how such demand management approaches can aid the transition to more sustainable transport.
March 20, 2020
Sweden helps to reduce India road deaths
A consortium of Swedish and Indian companies has formed to help reduce the death toll on India’s roads.
March 19, 2020
Coronavirus: Pennsylvania suspends cash tolls
Toll operator Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) has temporarily suspended cash payments at all interchanges to remove interaction between drivers and personnel in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak
March 19, 2020
Inrix: Bogota ‘most congested city’ on planet
Drivers in South America endure some teeth-grindingly long waits on their commutes, according to the Inrix 2019 Global Traffic Scorecard.
March 19, 2020
Mauritius sets out to modernise public transport 
The National Land Transport Authority (NLTA) in Mauritius is using LIT Transit's mobility platform to provide integrated mobility management and passenger information capabilities on public transport. 
March 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Uber suspends North America shared rides
Uber is suspending shared rides on its platform in the US and Canada in a bid to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
March 18, 2020
Drive Sweden looks to improve rural transport
Drive Sweden is to facilitate seven projects focused on improving rural transport and using artificial intelligence to improve traffic flows.
March 17, 2020
Unlimited offers biking alternative in wake of coronavirus
Unlimited Biking is offering an alternative to public transport in New York City, San Francisco and Washington, DC in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
March 17, 2020
VW and Centrica offer EV home charging
Energy company Centrica has entered a three-year agreement with Volkswagen (VW) to provide home charging solutions for electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the UK.
March 16, 2020
Waymo redesigns fifth generation hardware sensor suite
Waymo has redesigned its fifth-generation hardware sensor suite with the aim of enabling the scaled deployment of Waymo Driver autonomous vehicles (AVs).
March 16, 2020
Nasa challenges partners to take flight 
Nasa has partnered with 17 aviation companies to carry out a series of technology demonstrations as part of its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Grand Challenge in 2022. 
March 16, 2020
Egypt explores EV opportunities
Egypt has announced plans to produce as many as 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) over the next few years.