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Shebah partners with HERE to find the fastest and safest route

HERE Technologies, the location data and platform company, has today announced a partnership with Australia’s all-women rideshare service, for women and families, Shebah.

GeoSpock attracts another $5.4mn investment to speed adoption of database tech

GeoSpock has announced $5.4 million (€4.60 million) in additional funding. This is to accelerate the development and adoption of what is claimed to be the fastest, most scalable database on the market. This strategic investment round brings the total GeoSpock has raised to date to more than $32 million (€27.28 million).

Telent gets green light for traffic control extension with Transport for London

Telent, a UK technology and network services company, has received a year’s extension for its Traffic Control Maintenance contract with Transport for London (TfL).

Keolis launches a new 5G autonomous electric vehicle trial in Stockholm

Keolis, in partnership with Urban ICT Arena, Telia, Ericsson, Intel and T-engineering, has launched a new autonomous self-driving, electric minibus trial in Stockholm, Sweden. It is using 5G technology to remotely control and monitor the vehicle.

New “Intelligent Guided Vehicle” (IGV): Autonomous counterbalanced forklift is guided by swarm intelligence

After the “ONE” comes the “OCF”: AGILOX expands their line of intelligent guided vehicles by introducing a new autonomous omnidirectional counterbalanced forklift, operating with swarm intelligence. In doing so, AGILOX has entered a new area of application: classic intralogistics in inbound/outbound warehousing and storage.

Global pandemic changing the trajectory of shared mobility market

One of the first industries to be hit hard by the global pandemic and subsequent lockdown was mobility, says Mark Thomas, VP of marketing at Ridecell. Public transportation traffic plummeted 70-90% according to analysts McKinsey, airlines lost billions, ride-hailing services lost up to 70% of their business, and many micro-mobility and carpooling services suspended operations.

How fibre networks can make ‘smart’ motorways safer

Congestion on core road networks is a major problem for many countries around the world. Indeed, according to the largest ever study of global traffic, conducted by INRIX in 2017, congestion in the US alone costs $305 billion (€257 billion). In the UK, Highways England estimates the cost of congestion on the motorway and major road network to be in the region of £2 billion (€2 billion) every year.

How connected car technology is improving road safety

The global connected car market size is expected to reach US$166.0 billion (€140.5 billion) by 2025, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 25.2%, according to a report by Markets and Markets.

Back on the road: Smart city transportation in the COVID age

Cities today are home to over half of the world’s population and are becoming organs of a connected world, accelerating tech solutions to improve the quality, efficiency, and desirability of city living. Yet, COVID-19 has transformed the world we used to know. Report by Pierre-Adrien Hanania, Global offer leader – AI in the Public Sector, Capgemini.

Electric cars: The auto industry’s lifeline

Senior technology analyst at IDTechEx, Luke Gear, reports on the electric car market following the release of a new report, Advanced Electric Cars 2020-2040.

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