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Autonomous vehicle (AV) provider Oxbotica is partnering with Cisco to improve the data connectivity which will be needed to make driverless cars a reality.

Next month’s Intertraffic Amsterdam is going ahead, insists the organiser RAI – despite the cancellation of other major international events due to fears over the coronavirus outbreak.

Public transport in Luxembourg is now free as the tiny European state bids to cut congestion.

The coronavirus outbreak has prompted Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) to issue guidance safeguarding taxi and private hire car drivers and their passengers.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has entered a partnership to support efforts to halve the 1.35 million annual global road deaths by 2030.

Fears about the spread of coronavirus mean that World Tunnel Congress (WTC) 2020 in Malaysia has been pushed back to the autumn.

Kapsch TrafficCom is to test its latest dynamic signalling system and real-time traffic optimiser in the Spanish city of Málaga. 

A driver is to be hired in March by Swedish technology firm Einride – but he or she will not be required to sit behind a wheel.

Micromobility firm Lime has launched technology which it claims can tell ‘with 95% accuracy’ when an electric scooter rider is using the pavement. 

Japan’s Odakyu Electric Railway is using Nokia’s SpaceTime scene analytics to identify ways of improving rail crossing safety. 

MTA New York City Transit, one of the main operating agencies of New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), has extended its bus-mounted lane enforcement cameras to Brooklyn’s busiest bus route.

Peek Traffic and its parent Signal Group have changed their names to Oriux in a rebranding exercise.

Riding an electric scooter in a city is safer for road users than driving a car, according to the International Transport Forum (ITF).

Technology provider Hayden AI has launched an automated system designed to enforce transit regulation in bus lanes.

Daimler subsidiary Mercedes-Benz has provided 10 battery-electric vans to operate in Amazon’s fleet in the German city of Munich.