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Acacia subsidiary acquires over 300 patents for automotive safety, navigation and diagnostics technologies
March 13, 2012
Acacia Research Corporation has announced that a subsidiary has acquired over 300 patents from Automotive Technologies International (ATI) relating to numerous automotive safety, navigation and diagnostics technologies.
Copenhagen Metro gets wireless coverage
March 13, 2012
TE Connectivity has announced that its FlexWave Prism distributed antenna system (DAS) has been deployed to provide clear and consistent mobile service for multiple mobile operators throughout the Copenhagen Metro subway system.
Bombardier high speed train wins design awards in USA and Germany
March 13, 2012
Bombardier Transportation has won the iF Product Design Award as well as the Good Design Award for its ground-breaking very high speed (VHS) train currently being developed for leading railway markets in Europe, Asia and North America.
Seoul unveils smartphone application to show road situations
March 13, 2012
In South Korea's Seoul city, the city government has developed a smartphone application, called Seoul's Fast Ways, to show road conditions to users in real time.
Smith Electric Vehicles attracts Chinese investment
March 13, 2012
Smith Electric Vehicles Corporation, a specialist in all-electric commercial vehicles, has signed a letter of intent with Wanxiang Group, an automotive parts manufacturing and supplier.
Truck fleets to get enhanced safety data
March 2, 2012
Iteris, has announced an agreement with Qualcomm to deliver safety data to trucking fleets.
IRD WIM and tolling technology to be deployed in Mongolia
March 2, 2012
International Road Dynamics (IRD) has been awarded a new contract in Mongolia by MCS Electronics.
GE to convert half its global vehicle fleet to electric
March 2, 2012
GE has announced it will purchase 25,000 electric vehicles by 2015 for its own fleet and through its Capital Fleet Services business - the largest-ever single electric vehicle commitment.
San Diego deploying Apollo Video Technology’s transit camera system
March 2, 2012
San Diego’s Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), in California, has selected Apollo Video Technology’s RoadRunner MRH DVR and back-end management software for its fleet of transit vehicles.
Google has been testing driverless cars on open roads
March 2, 2012
Internet search giant Google has revealed that, in an effort to help prevent traffic accidents, free up people’s time and reduce carbon emissions by fundamentally changing car use, it has developed technology for cars that can drive themselves.
Durban targets red-light runners
March 2, 2012
Truvelo Manufacturers has entered into a service partnership with Ethikwini Metro in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa for the installation of twenty-five speed and red-light enforcement sites within the Durban Metro.
Digital Barriers acquires COE
March 2, 2012
COE Group, the advanced video surveillance specialist, has been acquired by Digital Barriers, its third acquisition this year and the next step in its strategy to build a leading mid-market business in the homeland security and defence sectors.
Legic and NXP sign license agreement for Mifare technology
March 2, 2012
Legic Identsystems has announced that it will support NXP Semiconductors’ Mifare technology in its reader platforms.
Traficon AID deployed on Busan-Geoje fixed link project
March 2, 2012
Traficon, an exhibitor at this week’s 17th ITS World Congress in Busan, South Korea, has revealed that the company’s involvement with the city will continue long after the event closes.
Siemens acquires Republic ITS
March 2, 2012
Siemens Industry has signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the stock of Republic Intelligent Transportation Services, headquartered in Novato, California.