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The UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus started live testing this week in Scotland as part of the CAVForth project. Transport operator Stagecoach, in partnership with Fusion Processing, bus maker Alexander Dennis and Transport Scotland, will be carrying out on-road testing – with a safety driver...

Urban-Air Port, the UK-based developer of ground infrastructure for air taxis and autonomous delivery drones, has opened ‘Air-One’, a world-first demonstration of a fully-operational hub for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles. Urban-Air Port – backed by the UK Government and supported by Hyundai’s...

Austrian traffic technology corporation Swarco and TomTom, the Dutch multinational developer of geolocation technology and consumer electronics, have entered a strategic partnership which will see TomTom’s floating car data-based integrated into Swarco's MyCity urban mobility management suite. Millions of anonymously collected GPS data from apps...

Stellantis has signed a long-term deal to use Qualcomm's next-generation connected-car technology in its vehicle lineup, the companies confirmed. Fourteen Stellantis brands, including Peugeot, Fiat and Jeep, will use Qualcomm's vehicle cockpit and 5G telematics technology starting in 2024 with Maserati. Stellantis Chief Executive Carlos...

Honda has revealed plans to spend $64 billion on research and development over the next decade, underpinning an ambitious target to roll out 30 electric vehicle models and produce two million electric vehicles a year globally by 2030. The investment should also see the start...

Engineers have successfully begun water testing of the RaceBird – an all-electric, single pilot foiling boat that will soon be racing in the E1 World Electric Powerboat Series, a championship racing series created specifically for electric boats. The RaceBird has been developed as the official...

Opibus, the Swedish-Kenyan technology company that develops, designs, and manufactures electric vehicles in Africa, has changed its name to Roam Motors to match a strategic shift in vision. The new name is intended to reflect the company’s ambition, beyond buses, to electrify Africa’s transportation sector...

Mercedes-Benz has announced its electric concept car, the Vision EQXX, has successfully completed a real-world test in which it achieved a distance of over 1,000 km on a single battery charge. The Vision EQXX set off from just outside Stuttgart and travelled through the Swiss...

GreenFlux, the Dutch provider of EV charging software and services, has signed a roaming agreement with Osprey Charging Network, in what is expected to be a key enabler of cross-border charging across Europe and the UK In so doing Osprey, which operates one of the...

BMW Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse said companies must be careful not to become “too dependent on a select few countries by focusing only on electric vehicles,” adding that there was still a market for combustion engine cars. "When you look at the technology coming...