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The third edition of the European Startup Prize for Mobility (EUSP) will be launched in Berlin on 20 February.

Oil giant Shell is to invest an undisclosed amount in ticketing company Masabi.

The Data Science Institute (DSI) at New York’s Columbia University is designing an intelligent headphone system that uses miniature microphones and intelligent signal processing to detect sounds of approaching vehicles.

Databricks is providing a solution to Wejo which it says will help meet growing data challenges resulting from the increase in connected vehicles. 

Two pieces of prospective US legislation on electric vehicles (EVs) have received support from environmental lobby groups.

People wishing to submit a presentation for the 48th Asecap Days event have just a few days to do so.

Road signal priority is a key facet of urban traffic management, designed to improve traffic flow.

The global market for traffic management products and services is set to expand in value by 14% per year for the next five years, according to a new study.

A consortium of European partners demonstrated this week how the Internet of Things (IoT) can be used to improve autonomous driving.

Autopilot (Automated driving progressed by IoT) is a large-scale pilot funded by the European Commission in which partners such as Ertico – ITS Europe and TNO tested IoT-enabled autonomous vehicles (AVs) in France, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy and Spain. 

Other partners involved in Autopilot include IBM, Continental and Huawei.

Ford has become the latest vehicle manufacturer to do its bit for air quality – this time by using renewable diesel fuel in some of its vehicles.

The latest TomTom Traffic Index shows some major changes in the ranking for the world’s most traffic-congested cities during 2019.

A  ban on purchasing new petrol, diesel or hybrid cars and vans in the UK will be brought forward from 2040 to 2035.

Transport for London (TfL) is trialling a bus sound to make road users in the UK capital aware of electric and hybrid buses moving at slow speeds. 

Via has joined forces with the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) to deploy an on-demand shared transit network of 42 shuttle buses.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €50 million deal to support ride-hailing firm Bolt’s R&D efforts in Estonia.