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Articlesby Alex RomanNovember 8, 2021

GreenPower Partners with Perrone Robotics, JTA to Win Innovative Solutions Award for Autonomous Vehicles

Zero-emissions electric vehicle supplier GreenPower Motor Company partnered with Perrone Robotics to create/develop the first fully autonomous electric passenger transportation vehicle, the AV Star.

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NewsNovember 4, 2021

First Transit Operates the Med City Mover Connected Autonomous Vehicle Pilot

The Med City Mover CAV pilot consists of two low-speed, automated, electric, multi-passenger shuttles operating in downtown Rochester, Minnesota.

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NewsSeptember 1, 2021

MTI Researchers Analyze How AVs Can Be Made More Accessible

The authors evaluated how the ADA and other relevant research could inform the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles, particularly autonomous transit and paratransit.

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NewsAugust 31, 2021

Riders Prefer AV Technology, New Study Shows

Valley Metro partnered with Waymo and ASU to study autonomous vehicle travel.

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NewsAugust 28, 2021

JTA Taps Balfour Beatty V2R Team for Bay Street Innovation Corridor Project

The three-phase U2C includes the Bay Street Innovation Corridor, the full conversion of the Skyway superstructure, and the expansion into nearby neighborhoods.

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NewsJuly 13, 2021

Goodyear Airless Tire First on Autonomous Shuttles

Goodyear announces new development in partnership with Local Motors, Beep and JTA.

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ArticlesJune 21, 2021

4 Questions Transit Should Be Asking about AVs Right Now

While our society is by and large still assessing the viability of this technology, how to apply it safely and where it might have the most impact, there is little doubt AVs will play a significant role in the future.

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NewsMay 20, 2021

PSTA Continues Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program

The shuttle uses an array of sensors outside of the vehicle providing a full 360-degree view of the environment.

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NewsMay 11, 2021

RTC Taps Stantec for AV Program

The agency’s GoMed program will expand accessibility across the Las Vegas Medical District using autonomous vehicles to transport patients and staff.

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NewsMarch 24, 2021

City of Arlington Launches On-Demand, AV Shuttle Service

The goal of the Arlington RAPID pilot project is to provide a blueprint for combining on-demand rideshare and AV technology for safe and accessible public transit.

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