Real time traffic management: TfL tenders for support
Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to put out a tender for data support for its proposed new real time traffic management scheme. TfL’s...
AI in transportation: a 2019 overview
From autonomous vehicles to smart highways, AI in transportation and logistics is becoming an essential factor to consider. Smart highways Smart cities and smart highways are...
Electric vehicle infrastructure and Road to Zero
Lord Redesdale, Energy Managers Association CEO, speaks to Government Europa on the Road to Zero strategy, outlining how much additional electric vehicle infrastructure will...
Smart ticketing drives sustainable mobility
The International Association for Public Transport speaks to Government Europa about the importance of smart ticketing solutions to drive interoperability and ease of travel...
Adaptive AVAS to improve electric vehicle safety
SINTEF is evaluating the benefits of an adaptive AVAS programme as an improvement on the existing regulations. AVAS (Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System) is an artificial...
Autonomous vehicle safety: an ongoing concern
Antonio Avenoso, executive director at the European Transport Safety Council discusses the hot topic of autonomous vehicle safety with Government Europa. According to a European...
Clean mobility targets to reduce EU emissions
The European Parliament and Council have reached an agreement on clean mobility targets to decrease greenhouse gas emissions in the EU. Under the provisional new...
Smart cities and e-mobility on the rise in Europe
Government Europa explores the link between smart cities and e-mobility, explaining how the European Commission and European cities are encouraging greater uptake of electric...
German freight transport to move from road to rail
The European Commission has approved a scheme of state aid to support the transfer of German freight transport from road- to rail-based routes. The scheme,...
Silent electric cars: acoustic alerts needed for road safety
Electric vehicles operate almost inaudibly and are a danger to vulnerable road users. Benedikt van den Boom, campaign lead for the European Blind Union,...