
Smart Cities & Connectivity Archives
2022 Transportation & Logistics Report
7 March 2023 | By Endava
Navigating technology, the current state of the industry, and what’s next.
Metlink launches etiquette campaign to enhance transit experience for customers and employees
6 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
Metlink’s new etiquette campaign “Ride Like Your Aunty’s Watching” encourages passengers to be courteous while travelling and aligns with the network’s recruitment and immigration efforts for new drivers.
Electrifying Oslo: How the Norwegian capital city continues to remain a pioneer in electric vehicle adoption and usage
6 March 2023 | By Sara Teige Kalsås – City of Oslo, Sture Portvik – City of Oslo
Here, the City of Oslo’s Manager – Electro Mobility, Sture Portvik, and Mobility Advisor, Sara Teige Kalsås, sat down with Intelligent Transport’s Leah Hockley to discuss the key policies and initiatives that the Norwegian capital has implemented to advance the transition to greener mobility and what makes it unique to…
STM and Transit test new AI-based tool to monitor bus detours
6 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
STM and Transit’s new artificial intelligence based tool will help streamline bus detours and temporary stops for Montreal’s public transit users, enhancing the overall customer experience.
nextbike’s Veturilo to revolutionise Warsaw’s bike-sharing system
6 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
nextbike’s Veturilo 3.0 will transform Warsaw’s bike-sharing system with a modernised and expanded fleet of more than 3,000 bicycles, including e-bikes and tandem bikes, and 1,500 virtual stations.
Keolis North America continues partnership with Foothill Transit
3 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
The four-year contract extension will see Keolis North America continue to operate services in Pomona, California, with a key focus on prioritising safety, the passenger experience and the transition to renewable energy sources.
UK’s first zero-emission autonomous bus service launched in Oxfordshire
3 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
Provided as part of the £4.3 million MultiCAV project, First Bus will operate the 15-seater fully electric bus around Milton Park, providing over 9,000 employees with sustainable transportation six days a week.
Dott study unveils £1.1 billion potential boost to UK economy with e-scooter and e-bike services
3 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
In addition to potentially boosting the UK economy by £1.1 billion, Dott’s study shows that increased use of e-scooter and e-bike services could also result in significant health and congestion saving benefits.
UK government funding to bring zero-emission buses to Northern England’s roads
2 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
As part of the UK government’s £25.3 million investment to achieve a net zero transport network, 117 British-built zero-emission buses will be rolled out across Yorkshire, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Hampshire.
USDOT partners with City of Austin for innovative infrastructure projects
2 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
USDOT and the City of Austin’s partnership will identify potentially billions in financing for critical infrastructure projects that will create sustainable solutions and reconnect communities.
FlixBus and Greyhound launch shared booking platform for inter-city travel in North America
1 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
FlixBus and Greyhound’s integrated booking platforms will offer customers across North America with an enhanced inter-city travel experience, providing millions of passengers with affordable and convenient options.
Bolt introduces reckless rider score feature to enhance micro-mobility safety
1 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
Bolt’s reckless rider score will assess a rider’s behaviour at the end of each ride and will implement a three-step process to promote safer riding habits if the rider falls within the top 2% of reckless riders.
Making MaaS a more attractive user experience
1 March 2023 | By Martin Howell – Worldline
By providing users with a single platform where they can plan, book, and pay for public transport, can MaaS make travel an attractive user experience?
Oakville Transit unveils first zero-emission battery electric buses
1 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
Oakville celebrates the arrival of its first batch of zero-emission battery electric buses, marking a significant step towards its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and implement sustainable initiatives in public transit.
USDOT awards $185 million for innovative community reconnection projects
28 February 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
The Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program will help address infrastructure barriers that limit mobility, access or economic development for communities across the U.S.
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