The rise of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) marks one of the most significant shifts in transportation, yet their integration into public transport (PT) systems is still in its early stages. While AVs have already begun to operate in various parts of the world, their full potential remains a subject of both opportunities and uncertainty. Can they … Continue reading “Autonomous Vehicles – A Game Changer for Public Transport?”
Saudi Arabia Holding Co. has announced plans to deploy thousands of “automatic” single—and dual-seat eCopter aircraft from FlyNow Aviation to transport the public during the upcoming Riyadh Expo 2030. These unique electric aircraft will begin with cargo before flying actual people around the kingdom. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia remains the “wild East” for nascent … Continue reading “Saudis tap FlyNow to deploy thousands of ‘eCopters’ to transport people at Riyadh Expo”
Belgian transit agency awards agreement to Irizar e-Mobility for 100 electric public transport buses
De Lijn, the Flemish government company that operates approximately 1,000 public bus and tram lines in Flanders, has awarded a framework agreement for 100 vehicles to Spanish bus builder Irizar e-Mobility, the EV manufacturing division of Irizar Group. Under the agreement, De Lijn has the additional option to order HOV e-buses, which are used on … Continue reading “Belgian transit agency awards agreement to Irizar e-Mobility for 100 electric public transport buses”
Frankfurt, Germany, September 22, 2021. In October, the world will be looking at Hamburg. That’swhen the focus will be on the future of mobility at the ITS World Congress. From October 11th to15th, this international industry platform will present innovative solutions for tomorrow’s intelligenttransportation systems. Continental will also be there as an exhibitor. The company … Continue reading “ITS World Congress: Continental Presents Robot Vehicles for the Mobility of Tomorrow”
