Autonomous transport
Opinion30 Apr 2020Maintaining material quality as the automotive industry undergoes a technological revolution
Tough legislation on carbon emissions and fierce competition are forcing manufacturers to innovate across the automotive supply chain.
Opinion27 Apr 2020Advertisement feature'Data is the fuel of the new economy. It will help us electrify and enable the future of mobility' - Geotab
Now more than ever the access to data is and will continue to be critical in monitoring the pulse of the economy.
Latest news26 Apr 2020Starship offers automated last mile deliveries for NHS workers in Milton Keynes
Starship Technologies, the autonomous delivery service company, is offering free last mile deliveries from its fleet of robots to NHS workers in Milton Keynes during the coronavirus lockdown period.
Opinion22 Apr 2020Can everyone be a winner with transport and technology?
Stephen Joseph says decision-makers must take care to ensure the technologies they introduce will contribute to, rather than undermine, policies
Connectivity21 Apr 2020Britain’s largest trial of autonomous and connected vehicles
The UK Government-supported Autodrive Project trialled a range of autonomous and connected vehicles over a three-year period, starting in 2015.
Connectivity21 Apr 2020Hiyacar and how connectivity is changing the motoring game
With connected shared cars comes more utilisation and more data that, used properly, can be very powerful.
Latest news21 Apr 2020Half of drivers do not trust driverless technology, finds InsuretheGap.com
Half of UK drivers do not trust driverless technology, a survey by Opinium has found.
Congestion15 Apr 2020The radical alternative revenue streams for transport funding
What are some of the alternative revenue-raising options in an era of electric cars, usership, autonomous vehicles and MaaS?
Latest news14 Apr 2020Helsinki launches driverless vehicle urban stress test
Sensible 4 has started a pilot in Helsinki with three self-driving vehicles, an on-demand mobile app and a Remote Control Centre (RCC) for autonomous vehicles, to stress test the technology in an urban environment.
Latest news8 Apr 2020California grants first permit for public testing of driverless vehicles
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has granted its first-ever permit for testing autonomous vehicles on public roads without a driver at the wheel.
Autonomous transport7 Apr 2020Do autonomous vehicles really hold the key to future travel?
The development of driverless/autonomous vehicles is a veritable rocky road. Christian Wolmar dissects hype from reality by assessing the claimed benefits
Congestion7 Apr 2020The smart transport funding crunch. How will the Government make money from motorists?
How does the Government raise revenue from motorists in an era of electric cars, usership, autonomous vehicles and MaaS?
Connectivity7 Apr 2020Opinion: Having the smarts to overcome our weakest links
The central problem for any smart technology is how it deals with me, the dumb user, says Philip Gomm, of the RAC Foundation.
Connectivity7 Apr 2020The future of data: Ten years of London Datastore
London Datastore recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Created to make the city’s data widely available, it was one of the first of its kind.
Connectivity7 Apr 2020Manchester Metropolitan University uses telematics-based car club system
Manchester Metropolitan University is using a telematics-based car club system to book pool cars.
- Latest news1 Apr 2020
MIT creates simulation to train autonomous cars before they hit the road
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a new simulation system to help train autonomous vehicles before testing on public roads.
Latest news1 Apr 2020StreetDrone publishes autonomous vehicle safety report
StreetDrone, the company that helps to deploy and scale autonomous urban vehicles, has published a report on safety to aid public confidence in the technology.
Latest news25 Mar 2020Autonomous tech and smart city investment could increase after COVID-19
ABI Research has said cities should expect an even greater focus on autonomous technology and smart city investment when the world starts to recover from the global coronavirus pandemic.
Connectivity24 Mar 2020Farmdrop uses electric 'Vanimals' to deliver orders
Farmdrop is an ethical grocer supplying sustainably-produced food via an online platform.
Connectivity24 Mar 2020Tesla Model 3 owners can connect to their car from anywhere
The Tesla Model 3 comes with an integrated 4G connection, meaning owners can connect to their car from anywhere in the world.
