Thursday, December 31, 2020

Transport News

Government Europa brings you the latest Transport News from across the field of European Government Policy.

Siemens to unveil world’s first autonomous tram at InnoTrans 2018

Siemens to unveil world’s first autonomous tram at InnoTrans 2018

Siemens Mobility has announced plans to unveil its research project into the world’s first autonomous tram at InnoTrans 2018. InnoTrans 2018 is an international trade...
Austrian cities launch shared electric scooter mobility service

Sensefields’ shared electric scooter mobility service launches in Austria

The Austrian Automobile, Motorcycle and Touring Club (ÖAMTC) has launched a shared electric scooter mobility service in Vienna and Graz, Austria. The shared electric scooter...
Ride-sharing giant Lyft joins Together for Safer Roads coalition

Ride-sharing giant Lyft joins Together for Safer Roads coalition

Ride-sharing company Lyft has announced plans to join the Together for Safer Roads coalition, an international organisation aiming to develop safer transportation systems. According to...
‘Virtual eyes’ to test how autonomous vehicles will interact with humans

‘Virtual eyes’ to test how autonomous vehicles will interact with humans

Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover aims to test how autonomous vehicles will interact with humans by installing ‘virtual eyes’ on self-driving pods. The virtual eyes...
Research warns UK drivers lose £3.4bn per year overspending on car repairs

Research warns UK drivers lose £3.4bn per year overspending on car repairs

Research by UK automotive repair company Green Flag warns that UK drivers are overspending on car repairs, with around £3.4bn overspent annually. The research shows...
An audit of the environmental impact of shipping

An audit of the environmental impact of shipping

Government Europa explores how energy auditing of the vessels of the future is helping to optimise ship operation and reduce emissions, minimising the environmental...
Bridge under construction in Aberdeen needs structural repairs

Bridge under construction in Aberdeen needs structural repairs

Scottish transport officials have revealed that millions of pounds worth of structural repairs will be needed to a bridge that is still under construction. The...
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to expand passenger predictability technology

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to expand passenger predictability technology

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands, plans to expand its use of passenger predictability technology to cover the entire journey from entrances to gates. The airport,...
4,000 of France’s state-maintained bridges need repairs or risk collapse

4,000 of France’s state-maintained bridges need repairs or risk collapse

An audit by the French government has revealed that one third of the country’s 12,000 state-maintained bridges need repairs, with 840 at risk of...
Global market for bike-sharing services to grow 12.5% per year until 2026

Global market for bike-sharing services to grow 12.5% per year until 2026

A new report predicts that the global market for bike-sharing services will grow at a compound annual rate of 12.5% between 2018 and 2026. The...

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