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March 11, 2020
IBTTA scholarship programme: deadline 2 April
Applications for this year's International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) scholarship programme must be completed by 2 April.
March 11, 2020
Siqura eyes three Czech tunnels
Traffic supplier Siqura has installed two cameras and software for an integrated security solution in three major tunnels in the Czech Republic.
March 10, 2020
Two become one: Parkius acquires Redora
Dutch digital parking management firm Parkius has bought software company Redora.
March 10, 2020
Buffalo to ramp up smart city efforts
The city of Buffalo, in New York state, has announced plans to make itself ‘smarter’.
March 10, 2020
UK gov launches transport inclusivity campaign
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a campaign to make transport more inclusive for disabled passengers. 
March 9, 2020
Vancouver explores new rapid transit crossing
A feasibility study in the Canadian city of Vancouver is to explore six routes for a potential new transit crossing across the Burrard Inlet to the North Shore. 
March 9, 2020
Women in Mobility sets up UK hub
The Women in Mobility (WiM) group, which aims to connect women working in the sector, is setting up a hub in London.
March 6, 2020
Ertico CEO: ‘Kazan feedback was staggering’
The boss of Ertico – ITS Europe has urged people to look seriously at the first ITS Central Eastern Congress in Kazan, even if they do not currently know much about the region.
March 6, 2020
NHTSA suspends EasyMile’s passenger operations
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has temporarily suspended EasyMile’s autonomous shuttle service in the US after a passenger fell from their seat. 
March 6, 2020
Dubai RTA signs BeemCar ‘sky pod’ deal
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has its sights set on higher things than cars.
March 6, 2020
NZ funds low-emission vehicle take-up
The government of New Zealand is to fund 21 projects in cities such as Nelson and Tauranga which encourage low-emission transport.
March 5, 2020
Citroën targets micromobility with Ami EV
Citroën is launching a small, two-seater electric vehicle (EV) which can be driven by children as young as 14, apparently.
March 5, 2020
Ride-hailing ‘causes 69% more emissions’ than car trips: report
Ride-hailing trips are producing 69% greater emissions compared to the trips they are replacing, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS).
March 5, 2020
Thailand tells drivers to speed up - and reduce accidents
Thailand's road authorities have revealed that nearly a third of accidents are caused by motorists driving too slowly in the fast lanes.
March 4, 2020
Spin moves e-scooter operations into Europe
Ford’s micromobility company Spin is to launch dockless electric scooters in Germany and is also hoping to launch in France and the UK this year.