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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2019

NYC ride-sharing study has implications for policymakers

The fact that Uber and Lyft are companies primarily driven by profit raises significant equity concerns.

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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2019

GreenPower completes delivery of EV Stars to SacRT

This contract also includes three 50kW DC fast-charge stations, to be installed by December 31, 2019

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Newsby StaffJuly 15, 2019

Transport for London renews ViaVan microtransit service for 3 years

ViaVan has provided more than 7M rides in London and saved 2M vehicle miles by pooling multiple passengers into shared vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJuly 15, 2019

Ride-hailing services may be driving up traffic deaths

Arrival of ride-hailing is linked to an increase of approximately 3% in the number of motor vehicle fatalities and fatal accidents, study says.

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ArticlesJuly 15, 2019

A closer look at DCTA’s MaaS contracting model

The agency approved 30 contracts to explore possible mobility options, including bike-share, microtransit, and autonomous vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2019

METRO Magazine parent co. launches transportation, fleet association

Global Ground Transportation Institute is geared toward limousine, shuttle bus, motorcoach and autonomous vehicle industries.

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2019

Via unveils its first autonomous vehicle service as pilot

The partnership with local bus operator Busways and tech provider EasyMile serves a community in New South Wales, Australia.

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2019

Blacksburg Transit named 'Outstanding Transit System' of N. America

Virginia-based agency earned the award in the small urban system category characterized by annual ridership of four million or less.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2019

First Transit partners with Lyft for wheelchair accessible vehicles

Now launching in San Francisco and Los Angeles, the Lyft app allows passengers with accessibility needs to enable Access Mode.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2019

IndyGo taps Santa Clara VTA exec as new president/CEO

Inez Evans will replace current IndyGo President/CEO Michael Terry in mid- to late August.

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