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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

Buchanan joins HDR as transit principal project manager

Will focus on planning, directing and monitoring multi-discipline transit programs, while introducing emerging tech such as autonomous vehicles.

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Newsby StaffDecember 21, 2018

Keolis deploys electric autonomous shuttles at French university

It is the first time in France that autonomous shuttles have operated on open public roads, and shared public space with pedestrians, bicycles, and motorized vehicles.

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Newsby StaffDecember 12, 2018

RTC, City of Las Vegas land $5M grant for autonomous vehicle project

GoMed, slated to begin service late next year, will demonstrate the ability to apply automated technology in a complex urban setting.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2018

Rhode Island DOT taps May Mobility for autonomous transit pilot

Under the terms of the public-private partnership, RIDOT will contribute $800,000 for the first year of operation.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2018

GM accelerates car production cuts, focus on future tech

In addition to plant closures and layoffs, resources allocated to electric and autonomous vehicle programs will double in the next two years.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2018

Scotland to test first autonomous full-sized bus fleet in passenger service

The trial — to begin during 2019 — will include five autonomous single-deck Alexander-Dennis vehicles.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2018

Perrone Robotics, Virginia's JAUNT to launch autonomous shuttle

The partnership, totaling $600,000, will launch autonomous transit shuttle service in March 2019.

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Newsby StaffNovember 14, 2018

Autonomous vehicles may have far-reaching impacts on urban tourism

AVs carrying sleeping occupants could congest highways at night and commercial sex in moving AVs may become a growing phenomenon.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

Report shows which countries are most prepared for autonomous tech

Evaluated on policy & legislation; technology & innovation, infrastructure and consumer acceptance.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

Illinois initiative to test, research connected, autonomous vehicle tech

IDOT will oversee a testing program that requires a driver to remain behind the wheel, capable of taking control of the vehicle at all times.

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