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Manchester trials connected vehicle technology to minimise wait times at traffic lights
A trial of connected vehicle technology has begun in Manchester. The trial is using open data provided by TRL Software’s SCOOT traffic management software to create a demonstration app that helps drivers minimise wait times at traffic lights. Using this data, KL...
Mercedes-Benz to offer subscription to boost EV acceleration
Mercedes-Benz has announced that it is to offer a subscription service to unlock improved acceleration in its electric vehicles. The company has said that its users in the US will be able to pay $1200 per year to enable some electric vehicles to accelerate from...
Enough is Enough, together we are stronger
Written by Emma Kay, Founder at Walksafe The nights are darker and our streets more dangerous - what can we do to help? Increased darkness, combined with miserable weather means I end up walking with my head down or under an umbrella far more at the moment. This is...
Chicago has announced the launch of the first phase of the city’s Equitable Transit-Orientated Development grant program
Chicago officials have announced the launch of the first phase of the city’s $10 million Equitable Transit-Orientated Development grant program. This initiative is aimed to help encourage community-driven development near train stations and high-frequency bus...
Wabtec joins HYPOBATT project to aid electrification of vessels
Picture and press release: Wabtec US based Wabtec has joined the HYPOBATT project to support the electrification of vessels. The project is engaged in the development of a megawatt-charging standard and infrastructure for ferries in European ports and also part of the...
Mazda announces $10.6 million in electrifying vehicles by 2030
Mazda has recently announced an investment of $10.6 billion to electrify its lineup if vehicles by 2030. The company aims for EVs to account for 15-40% of its total sales by the beginning of the next decade. Previously, the company's EV sales estimate was roughly...
China’s first private 5G licence goes to aircraft manufacturer
Original article from Total Telecom The spectrum allocation by China's Ministry of Industry and Information and Technology could be the beginning of the end for Chinese telco dominance in the field of industrial 5G. In something of a surprise announcement, this week,...
Siemens announces partnership with Electromin to supply EV chargers
Picture and press release: Petromin Siemens has announced a partnership with Electromin to supply electric vehicle chargers for the development of a Kingdom and region-wide charging networks. The company has said that the agreement will ensure supplies of Siemen’s...
Munich and Barcelona announce commitment to become zero-waste cities
Barcelona and Munich have announced that they have signed up to become zero-waste candidate cities. This commitment was announced by Zero Waste Europe and the commitments states that they will implement the five-step process to achieving zero waste. The two cities are...
InCitu gains $2M in support to democratise city planning using Augmented Reality
InCitu has announced $1 million in funding support from Smidt Futures, in addition to another $1 million from other notable investors and initial customer traction. The company enables informative public-facing AR visualisations of proposed and upcoming development...