How auto companies are making their vehicles more sustainable
Not only is innovation taking place within electric vehicles, but people are also now turning to look at what materials their cars are made of and the carbon footprint they may have. While there is a new movement to create a sustainable industry by reducing...
Motional and Uber announce robotaxi service in Las Vegas
Motional and Uber have announced that Motional’s new all-electric IONIQ 5 robotaxis will be available on UberX and Uber Comfort Electric in select markets, contributing to Uber’s 2030 zero emissions goals. Motional and Uber have launched their public robotaxi service in Las Vegas. Uber customers...
Volkswagen and Siemens invest into Electrify America
The Volkswagen Group and Siemens have invested $450 million into Electrify America, a public ultra-fast charging network for electric vehicles from all vendors in North America, to support the growth of the charging network. This new investment now values Electrify America at $2.45 billion...
Canoo begins testing for NASA’s Artemis Moon mission
Picture: Canoo The electric truck company Canoo has begun testing the Crew Transport Vehicles it is developing for NASA’s upcoming Artemis Moon mission. The American startup won a $147,855 contract in April, to provide vehicles to the program, which requires that they be delivered by June...
Helbiz announces operations opening in Florida
Picture: Business Wire Helbiz, a leader in micro mobility services that was launched in 2015, has announced that it will be opening operations in Orlando Florida. Helbiz utilizes a customised, proprietary fleet management technology, artificial intelligence and environmental mapping to optimize operations and business sustainability. The...
Washington D.C to be powered by Flashnet solution
The smart city transformation of Washington D.C will be powered by 75,000 inteliLIGHT streetlight controllers. The $309 million project will reduce energy use by more than 50%, improve equity of service, and extend Wi-Fi coverage in undeserved neighborhoods. The District of Columbia’s maintenance services department...
TuSimple and Navistar announce the end of their development of autonomous trucks
In a joint announcement, TuSimple and Navistar have announced an end to their co-development under the 2020 Joint Development Agreement. The companies have said, however, that this does not preclude the companies from working together in the future. “I decided to return as TuSimple’s CEO to...
eleven-X have been elected by the City of Guelph to improve parking access and urban mobility
Press release: eleven-X eleven-X have announced that it has been selected by the City of Guelph to help the municipality improve the management and oversight of their two-hour free parking program by implementing the company’s innovative eXactpark solution. eleven-x's smart parking solution enables comprehensive parking monitoring...
EPB of Chattanooga and Qubitekk launch commercial quantum network
Picture and press release: Qubitekk EPB of Chattanooga and Qubitekk have announced a joint venture to launch America’s first industry-led, commercially available quantum, network designed for private companies as well as government and university researchers to run quantum equipment and applications in an established fiber optic...
Bologna to launch an operation of 127 fuel cell buses by 2026
The city of Bologna is launching one of the largest fuel cell bus projects in Europe so far. This will include 127 units that are expected to be in operation by mid-2026 and 34 to arrive by 2024. It has been reported that an...
