With WHILL's Intelligent Personal Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Scootaround's device rental, repair and *service* platform, together they have the ability to evolve ...

More women are cycling, and more are dying. It reflects an urban failure.

An MoU signed in New Delhi on Monday between Govt. of India, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh and MP Metro Rail Corporation for Bhopal & Indore Metro Rail ...

(TNS) — Two New Jersey companies are in the vanguard of building Uber's latest venture of dominating cities' skies through air taxis, a project called Uber ...

By Rie Hayashi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Despite its popularity among visiting children, operations of the monorail at Ueno Zoo will be suspended in ...

From offering cheap loans for replacing old taxis to launching new subway lines and introducing eco-friendly modes of transportation, municipalities throughout ...

Dublin, Aug. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Smart Transportation - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ...

Study finds networks formed on Facebook more closely resemble real-world social networks than those on other online platforms. woman waiting for subway at ...

Crossovers and SUVs have taken over the luxury vehicle market in the U.S., Ford and Lincoln prepare for EV crossovers, Ferrari wants to make more cars but ...

The rise of bikesharing, scootersharing, and ridehailing has sparked an unprecedented explosion in the amount of mobility data being collected. It's time for ...

The Texarkana Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will present the 2020-2045 Texarkana Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) today at City Hall, 200 ...

By 2050, the United Nations predicts that 70 percent of the world's populations will live in urban areas, inviting more cars to already congested highways.

Are we on the cusp of a total disruption in urban transportation? Skeptics, myself included, have long been involved in the negatives of helicopter operations in ...

U.S. cities are dropping urban speed limits in an effort to boost safety and lower crash rates. But the benefits of less-rapid urban mobility don't end there.

Chandigarh (Urban Transport News): After Maharashtra, the Punjab Government is now planning to set up Hyperloop transportation system between Amritsar ...

Dear Readers, It is immense pleasure to inform you that our Urban Transport Infrastructure July 2019 Edition has been published.

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has unveiled the rolling stock train model for Mumbai Metro Line-3 in presence of Ashwini Bhide, MD & senior officials.

A study conducted by researchers based at North Carolina State University has found that e-scooters may not be as environmentally friendly as most other urban ...

The European Commission has issued a call for applications for the 8th SUMP Award, whose aim is to encourage Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs) in ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2019 -- Aviation Week Network has expanded its Urban Air Mobility conference series to include Urban Air Mobility Asia-Pacific (#UAMAP) ...

Business travellers are increasingly relying on electric scooters to cover last mile urban transportation according to Certify's Q2 SpendSmart Report.

From transportation to banking, there are a few industries that you should consider getting into if you are looking for your next entrepreneurial endeavor.

The Department of Heavy Industry (GoI) has accorded its approval for procurement of 5595 Electric Buses to 64 Cities under phase II of FAME India scheme.

million federal matching grant will help buy Battery Electric Buses.

Could this rather funky example of futuristic design be a glimpse of how we are to travel from point A to point B in the future… as we are more than OK with that, ...

The Bahrain light rail transit network, also known as Bahrain Metro, is a proposed public transport project in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The entire metro rail ...

The Campaign for Sustainable Transportation will hold a Transportation Justice Conference from 9:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Cabrillo Horticulture Center, ...

ViaVan, yesterday announced a new public transportation deployment App on behalf of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) for last mile *service*.

Two additional electric scooter operators are slated to enter the Milwaukee market next week, ending a “pause” placed on the pilot program by Mayor Tom ...

Urbanites who battled the construction of the Interstate Highway System in the 1960s saved some neighborhoods—but many highways did transform cities.

On August 12, a man named Umar Baig was driving illegally in Brooklyn — speeding his Dodge Charger down Coney Island Avenue far, far above the speed ...

Most riders wouldn't be affected by cuts, driven by projected $5.9 million budget deficit.

Mobility is both the means to and measure of a smart city. Defined by moving people and goods across an urban environment, increasing mobility is a critical ...

Quebec's first urban superstation for charging electric vehicles is now open at the Complexe Desjardins. This superstation includes four 50-kilowatt charging ...

SoulCycle investor Stephen Ross faces criticism for hosting a Trump fundraiser. But he also funds sustainability research and urban mobility. It's complicated.

Bird, Lime and Spin versus MCTS and Bublr Bikes. Which is the best deal?

Uber's second quarter losses another red flag for the 'Amazon of transportation'

Hoping to fend off extinction, transportation officials and conservationists will build a mostly privately funded wildlife crossing over the 101 Freeway.

A team of researchers in China suggest that, in the context of promoting the use of clean fuel vehicles and increasing vehicle fuel efficiency, CO2 emissions of ...

Transportation is at the top of concerns Town of Barrhead councillors would like to discuss with Alberta's Municipal Affairs minister Kaycee Madu. That is what ...

For many people, a return to neighborhood schools wouldn't be a hard sell. But as with many things, that's easier said than done.

National Authority for Tunnels has signed an agreement with a consortium of BT-Orascom-Arab JV in Cairo to design and build two new monorail lines in Egypt.

Occitania (Urban Transport News): Strengthening the manufacturing capacity of Rolling Stock, Alstom has received an order worth 30 million euros to supply 5 ...

Dublin, July 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Smart Transportation Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ...

NANCHANG, July 25 — The state government is exploring the option of employing the latest train technology from China as a solution for greater Kuching urban ...

Researchers tallied up the carbon emissions in the lifecycle of an electric scooter and found they're not as green as you'd think.

Beset by decay and delays, the nation's largest transit system is spending $540 million to ditch the swipe card. This isn't the first time it's been tried.

Sheila Dikshit had ensured all-round infrastructural development in Delhi with over 130 flyovers, a swanky Metro and a growing number of DTC buses.

In a recent freewheeling chat with John L. Paul, Sreedharan spoke about his life and times with grace and positivity. Here are edited excerpts.

MONTREAL, Aug. 19, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, Desjardins and Hydro-Québec are proud to announce that Quebec's first urban superstation for charging ...

Bengaluru (Urban Transport News): Railway consultancy firm, RITES (Rail India Technical and Economic *Service*) have proposed to link the KSR Bengaluru city ...

City Council president Bryan von Lossberg steps off Mountain Line's first electric bus after taking a short ride around the city on Wednesday, July 25, 2019.

What if you could check out a bike — in addition to a book — from your local library? That's become a reality in over 20 communities in the U.S. and Canada.

BYD will be hosting a panel on the future of urban mobility at the world-famous Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegence.

Surat Multi Modal Transport Hub: The Indian Railways is all set to revamp the Surat railway station as a new multi-modal transit hub for the city.

Micromobility is great but limited. Cars with one person are ubiquitous and inefficient. The real self-driving transport revolution may come from "Minimobility" ...

In the U.S., getting to the beach usually means driving. But some sandy shores can still be reached by train, subway, and bus.

The demands from Indonesian consumers for adequate transportation continues to grow, along with the increasing rate of urbanization, said Dr. ...

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has denied Lyft Inc.'s request to review the validity of a RideApp Inc. patent.

Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen are the top three cities in a recently released comprehensive ranking of Chinese cities, the "Chinese Central Cities ...

It will take more than technology, more efficient cars, or even autonomous vehicles to improve how we move through our communities. In fact, cars are not going ...

ANN ARBOR—What good is a driverless car if riding in it makes you nauseous? Up to one-third of Americans experience motion sickness, according to the ...

A power play is unfolding over control of state borrowing, pitting Gov. Ned Lamont and his insistence on prioritizing spending for transportation infrastructure ...

NEC Corp seems to be ahead in the race since Monday the electronics company showed their flying car hovering for over a minute at 3 meters high. It was the ...

Waymo announced Tuesday it will bring a few of its self-driving cars to Florida within coming days to test their abilities during heavy rains, but with a human ...

MUMBAI: KEC International has bagged orders worth Rs 845 crore for railway infrastructure, the RPG Group's flagship infrastructure company said on Monday.

Lincoln Ventures' 2204 San Antonio is an 18-story student housing project one block from the University of Texas at Austin. University neighborhoods are prime ...

To resolve the New York subway crowding challange, Transit Tech Lab, run by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has been partnred with Veovo.

The Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday approved the ambitious Pune-Mumbai Hyperloop project.

13.08.2019: Sarah-Jayne Williams, Head of Smart Mobility Ford Europe, explains at the SHIFT Automotive Congress the importance of data for the mobility of ...

Bird and Lime scooters are not fighting climate change; they may be worse for the planet than the modes of transportation they're displacing.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Ireka Corporation Bhd (Ireka) has entered into a joint venture and shareholders' agreement with CRRC Urban Traffic (Europe) Co ...

Secretary Leslie Richards is trying to re-engineer the engineering process by making community engagement a top priority.

After a successful pilot, the retailer is planning a full implementation covering its entire last-mile fleet of some 1200 vehicles that make 30000 home deliveries per ...

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Huntsman Cancer Institute on Monday unveiled its first mobile screening clinic meant to bring prevention services to underserved communities throughout Utah.

The global Automatic Passenger Countor market recently published report provides a unique overview market for the forecasted period of 5-years (2019-2024).

EHang, an autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) company, is to carry out an urban air mobility pilot in the city of Guangzhou, Hong Kong.

The ROK believes that educating its public about the investment opportunities in Africa will lead others to understand the future of Africa.

On Tuesday, July 9, more than 1,000 cyclists laid on the ground of Washington Square Park during a “die-in” to protest the dangerous conditions of riding a ...

When Paulina López herded our group to the most defining intersection in South Park, she promised we would be transported, back and forth through time, with ...

Ride hailing has revolutionized transport across the globe. Once only found in the US and Europe, ride-hailing companies have quickly expanded into emerging ...

Tepebaşı is a town of Eskişehir in western Turkey embracing a return to urban cycling albeit with a novelty – the bikes are electric.,,,European Comission.

Bristol is at the head of a food phenomenon that is helping residents better connect with their cities and each other.

For a century, we've loved our cars, but they haven't loved us back, Nathan Heller writes.

Mayor Yılmaz Büyükerşen and municipal bureaucrats who went to Germany for the sister cities football tournament organized by Frankfurt Municipality, ...

There is a traffic plan for Manhattan's 14th Street in New York City, easily the borough's most congested road. The New York City government is coordinating ...

Courts have stepped in after governments in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka put the brakes on Rapido bike taxi *service*.

Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality has started asphalting works with summer season and continues unabated. The city's main boulevards are covered with ...

Tuesday How Will Tall Buildings React in the Big One? San Francisco has recently completed the Tall Buildings Safety Strategy, an in-depth study of all S.F. ...

Drive, walk, transit, bike, or — scooter? Free-floating electric scooter-share is the latest mobility option Google Maps will serve up to travelers looking for the best ...

Army Metropolitan Municipality Ünye'nin Castle, Düzsaylan and İnkur neighborhoods connecting the road to the Akkuş-Niksar asphalt work started. Mayor of ...

Honoring Rose Pak would also demonstrate a recognition that Chinatown and its future matter.

Uber just reported its second quarterly earnings ever as a public company, and hoo boy! That's a lot of red ink! The ride-hailing giant reported losing a whopping ...

The story goes that Californians love their cars. But much of the time that relationship is dysfunctional, launching drivers into the teeth of traffic jams.

From Volkswagen to BMW, these are every one of the automakers that have made electric miniaturized scale versatility items and ideas, for example, e-bicycles ...

The proposed monorail/metro project for Ranchi, which chief minister Raghubar Das had announced in November 2015, has been struck off from the priority list ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A viewer reached out to 11 Listens asking – “Why has the speed limit not been raised to the limit voted for almost two years ago?”.

Tradition, travel and trade: What can these #Xinjiang tales tell us about this far western region of China? by Xinhua writers Xue Yanwen, Gu Yu and Pan Ying.

The monsoon rain was a nightmare for Karachi. It caused a complete breakdown of urban life and no help was forthcoming for the hapless citizens approaching ...