Autonomous transport
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Latest news 2 Mar 2021
Zenzic launches new safety guidance for self-driving vehicles
Zenzic, the UK autonomous vehicle accelerator, has put together new safety guidance to create a framework for testing driverless vehicles on public roads.
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Latest news 13 Jan 2021
UK self-driving car market worth £42bn by 2035
New report forecasts 40% of UK new car sales could have self-driving capabilities by 2035, with a total market value of £41.7 billion.
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Latest news 6 Jan 2021
Oxbotica raises £35m to boost autonomous vehicle development
Oxbotica has raised £35 million in a new round of investment to help roll out its autonomous vehicle software globally.
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Latest news 8 Dec 2020
Uber sells off self-driving vehicle division
Uber has sold its self-driving technology unit to Aurora Technologies, but the two companies will work in partnership on autonomous development.
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Latest news 1 Dec 2020
UK autonomous vehicle development centre nears completion
Horiba Mira is due to open its new £100 million autonomous vehicle development centre in Coventry before the end of March next year.
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Latest news 30 Nov 2020
Zenzic reveals winners of £500,000 self-driving funding
Zenzic has announced the five winners of its CAM Scale-Up programme that will see self-driving start-ups share £500,000 in funding to boost their development.
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Latest news 24 Nov 2020
Group Renault completes three-year autonomous vehicle test
Groupe Renault has completed its three-year Tornado research project that studied using autonomous vehicles in rural and suburban areas.
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Latest news 22 Oct 2020
Project Endeavour starts autonomous vehicle trials in Oxford
Project Endeavour has started autonomous vehicle trials on roads in Oxford with a fleet of six Ford Mondeos.
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Latest news 20 Oct 2020
UK cities urged to prepare for autonomous vehicles as projects reach next phase
Mayors, regional leaders and infrastructure providers need to prepare for the next phase of autonomous vehicle projects, according to Zenzic.
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Latest news 19 Oct 2020
The Virtual Smart Transport Conference goes live tomorrow
Day one of the three day Virtual Smart Transport Conference kicks off tomorrow morning at 9:15am and it’s not too late to register for your free ticket.
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Latest news 19 Oct 2020
Einride launches autonomous last-mile delivery Pod
Swedish autonomous vehicle manufacturer Einride has launched the next generation of its electric and self-driving ‘Pod’.
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Latest news 13 Oct 2020
Stuttgart airport to launch automated and driverless parking
Stuttgart Airport is to introduce an automated valet parking (AVP) service with the help of Apcoa, Bosch, and Mercedes-Benz.
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Latest news 12 Oct 2020
ServCity to develop autonomous vehicle blueprint for UK
A new consortium is working on a blueprint and business model to help introduce autonomous vehicle solutions to cities across the UK.
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Latest news 8 Oct 2020
Next-gen 5G connectivity could unlock £217bn for transport
The adoption of 5G in the transport and logistics industry could add £217bn in gross value to the global economy in 2030, according to STL Partners’ research.
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Latest news 8 Oct 2020
Lord Mair to chair Cambridge Autonomous Metro project
Renowned civil engineer Lord Robert Mair has been appointed chair of the delivery company for the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro (CAM).
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Latest news 6 Oct 2020
O2 satellite project to help UK autonomous vehicle tests
O2 has launched a commercial laboratory for 5G and satellite communications in the UK to help test autonomous vehicle technology.
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Latest news 30 Sep 2020
Autonomous vehicles under the microscope at Virtual Smart Transport Conference
The UK’s multiple projects and trials for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) will be put under the microscope at this autumn’s Virtual Smart Transport Conference.
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Latest news 28 Sep 2020
Continental to trial self-driving trucks in Germany
Continental is to trial self-driving level 4 truck technology in Germany to help companies address driver shortages and reduce labour costs.
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Latest news 23 Sep 2020
New £500,000 grant for self-driving start-ups
Zenzic has launched a support programme for start-ups to bring self-driving vehicle technologies to market faster, with access to test facilities and £500,000.
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Latest news 23 Sep 2020
Andy Burnham to set out transport agenda at Virtual Smart Transport Conference
Mayor for Greater Manchester Andy Burnham will set out the transport priorities for the region at this year’s Virtual Smart Transport Conference.