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Newsby StaffMarch 16, 2020

Alexander promoted to CEO of Transdev's U.S. operations

He has been with Transdev for more than 18 years and has led the company’s business development team over the extended timeframe.

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Newsby StaffMarch 10, 2020

Only 12% of drivers would feel safe in driverless car, report says

72% of U.S. adults would feel safer riding in a self-driving car if they had the ability to take over control if something goes wrong.

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Newsby StaffMarch 10, 2020

Jersey City's on-demand service growing rapidly

Via, which operates the service, has experienced steady daily growth and high demand since launch in Jersey City, with an increasing number of both new and repeat riders.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2020

Study examines how to integrate air mobility into urban environments

The key to unlocking this potential lies largely in vertiports, landing hubs that integrate the aerial network

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2020

Subscription service looks to provide 'last mile' links in Sacramento

Go360 uses all electric vehicles in a first- and last-mile pooled model to provide consumers a better and faster way to travel.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Hytch tech helps increase transportation options in South Bend, Ind.

As a solution, the city is working with employers to help low-income and part-time workers with unreliable transportation options commute to and from their jobs.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

$8.5M FTA grant to target transit in poverty-stricken communities

The new "HOPE" program supports planning, engineering and technical studies, or financial planning to improve services.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

GreenPower teams up to build all-electric autonomous EV Star shuttle

PRI created the TONYTM general autonomy solution designed to be applied to existing vehicles.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Santa Clarita launches new on-demand transportation service

The service has come to fruition via a close partnership between the City and contract operator MV Transportation, which developed the mobile application for the service.

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Newsby StaffMarch 2, 2020

L.A. Metro to launch 3-year microtransit program

The board approved awarding a $29-million contract to private ridesharing company RideCo Inc. to partner with Metro to operate the service, subject to resolution of any protests.

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