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Via has launched an on-demand microtransit shuttle service for medical workers in Abu Dhabi during the coronavirus pandemic.

UITP says that passenger transport must not be interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, to ensure that "the health crisis does not turn into a social one".

As the ITS industry worldwide comes to terms with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, companies are finding positive ways to respond.

Three major transportation competitions for students, start-ups and established mobility organisations have extended their deadlines for entry to the end of this month.

US president Donald Trump has called for an $2 trillion Infrastructure Bill - just days after signing the same amount in a relief package to help the economy during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Health researchers have urged the UK government to reduce the road speed limit during the coronavirus pandemic.

Residents of Detroit who do not own a car are being offered a $2 fare to get to a Covid-19 testing site at Michigan State Fairgrounds.

Plume Labs has partnered with Bird to obtain air pollution data in hard-to-reach areas in the French capital Paris.

Authorities in the Ukranian capital Kiev plan to speed the introduction of new ITS on the city’s streets this year, despite the ongoing spread of Covid-19.

UK start-up OpenSpace has discovered a new use for its passenger movement monitoring tech as Covid-19 public health measures remain into force – tracking social distancing.

Public transit usage round the world has fallen off a cliff since coronavirus pandemic lockdown measures took hold, according to new research.

The UK government has pledged £90 million to three 'future transport zones' to test new ways of transporting people and goods. 

The increasing sophistication of in-car technology is creating new dangers in terms of driver distraction, a new study finds.

Ford Mobility has demonstrated how data analytics can help implement London's transport strategy in areas such as traffic re-timing and in eliminating all road fatalities (Vision Zero) by 2041.

Uber, owner of the Jump bike-share brand, has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADoT) to contest what it calls the unlawful implementation of the Mobility Data Specification (MDS).