An investment from Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Westly Group has completed smart parking technology firm Cleverciti Systems' $15m funding round, supporting the latter’s development of smart city environments.
Westly Group is a utility, energy and sustainability company – which means the partnership will provide Cleverciti with access to international utility companies whose utility poles are intended to become future data hubs for smart cities.
Thomas Hohenacker, Cleverciti founder and
The Traffic Group has promoted Anthony Guckert to executive vice president, Glenn Cook to senior vice president and Carl Wilson, P.E, PTOE, to vice president. Guckert will oversee staff working on both public and private sectors throughout the United States, Cook will handle the preparation of traffic impact studies and other plans, while Wilson’s responsibilities include managing projects throughout Maryland and neighbouring jurisdictions. Guckert, who heads up the Traffic Data Collection Services
UK-based The Traffic Group (TTG) has acquired supplier of automatic number plate recognition cameras Mav systems (Mav) to provide a more extensive range of traffic solutions. It will also extend Mav’s international partners with a broader product portfolio from other TTG companies and present opportunities to cross-sell their market solutions to new regions.
Steve Walker, co-founder and managing director of Mav, said: “In joining forces with TTG we are already seeing opportunities to develop enhanced pro
Groupe ADP is trialling two electric driverless shuttles at France’s Charles de Gaulle airport until July 2018 to assess how automated vehicles (AVs) behave on a busy roadway. Keolis is operating the service and has partnered with autonomous shuttle designer, Navya.
The project is located at the airport’s business district, Roissypôle, and will test how these vehicles merge and pass within an extremely dense environment that includes pedestrians.