Cigo! Will exhibit smart mobility management platform
Cigo! is using Intertraffic to present its smart mobility management platform that is designed with the intention of providing interaction between the backend and mobile app. Called Go!fleet, the solution is said to reduce costs, automating tasks, provide reports as well as create a communication network between users, clients, drivers and the back office to help reduce the impact of incidents. The product allows users to customise the routing algorithm by choosing more than 10 features offered which plans
March 21, 2018
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8698 Cigo! is using Intertraffic to present its smart mobility management platform that is designed with the intention of providing interaction between the backend and mobile app. Called Go!fleet, the solution is said to reduce costs, automating tasks, provide reports as well as create a communication network between users, clients, drivers and the back office to help reduce the impact of incidents.
The product allows users to customise the routing algorithm by choosing more than 10 features offered which plans optimal routes.
Drivers can update the status of each delivery from their smartphones that enable clients to know the estimated time of arrival.
Boeing has joined forces with California-based Kitty Hawk with the aim of advancing air urban mobility.
Steve Nordlund, vice president and general manager of Boeing Next, a subsidiary focusing on exploring urban air mobility, says the partners will focus on "safely advancing the future of mobility".
Kitty Hawk's range of electric transportation solutions includes Cora, a two-seated air taxi, and Flyer, a vehicle for personalised flight.
In January, Boeing completed a test flight of its autonomous
Key players in the transport sector will debate the challenges faced by local authorities worldwide from new digitised platforms such as Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in a dedicated session at ITS International’s 2019 MaaS Market Conference in London this March.
Taxi-hailing apps have already demonstrated the disruptive nature of new digitised transport services. As a result, some local authorities have struggled to retain control over issues such as traffic management and the vetting of taxi drivers and
Electric vehicles (EVs) are being used to power people’s homes on an island in the Atlantic Ocean.
Part of Portugal’s Madeira archipelago, Porto Santo is using solar-powered EVs, according to a BBC report.
They are charged during the day, with unused energy returned to the grid at night.
The Portuguese island is not the only part of the world seeking to harness the potential of solar energy for EVs.
In India, Bharat Heavy Electricals is setting up a network of solar-based electric vehicle
ReachNow has scrapped its car-rental services in Seattle and Portland following a corporate “realignment”, says The Seattle Times.
ReachNow offered rentals for BMWs and Mini Coopers and launched a ride-hailing service last year.
In May, the company announced to some of its customers that it was shutting down its ride-hailing service, saying that its third-party vendor could no longer support their business.
Last November, ReachNow - a BMW subsidiary - integrated car-sharing and ride-hailing int