LA 2022: the countdown begins

January 11, 2022

The 28th ITS World Congress takes place this September in Los Angeles.

Think you know the City of Angels? All palm trees and Hollywood stars? Think again: for one thing, commuters spend more than 100 hours a year stuck in traffic - and that's one reason why city authorities are looking at intelligent transportation to improve quality of life...

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