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What is Stronger: Car Culture or the Desire to Be a Green City?
The new government in Berlin, elected in February, has shifted from the outgoing governments focus on public transit and active travel to the rights of motorists, Bloomberg reports.
Waymo and Uber Working Together to Deliver
Agreeing a multiyear deal, Waymo and Uber will work together in Phoenix and San Francisco to deliver food and people.
The Subway's Future Hinges on Off-peak Riders
A new report highlights the impact of the pandemic on public transport systems like New York City’s subway. Ridership has finally reached 2020 levels, but the system is on financial life support.
How Do You Know Self-Driving Cars Are Safe?
Simulation a common, if not the only, option for training and testing autonomous vehicles. But how different is it from training an autonomous system in the real world and who will be deciding if...
The International Transport Forum Defines New Mobility
The International Transport Forum (ITF), a part of the OECD, has recently published a report laying out the characteristics for a definition of what counts as New Mobility.
Keep or Not to Keep...Data for Self-Driving Vehicles?
Data maximization is the idea that the more data collected the smarter an autonomous system could get. Autonomy companies have long had this approach, but that appears to be changing.
France Intends to Invest 2 Billion Euros on Improving Bicycle Usage
The French government has announced plans to invest €2 billion in improving the country's cycling infrastructure and encouraging people to purchase bikes.
Waymo Expands in Phoenix to Cover Twice the Area
Doubling the area it covers with its commercial robotaxi services Waymo will connect new suburbs and previously isolated sections while increasing scaling its operations.
Lesson from Tokyo: How to Become a Human-centric City
Tokyo is one of the most anti-car big cities in the world, even though it is impossible to say so about the rest of Japan. How did Tokyo resist the car?
Tracking Movements: A New Tool for City Planners?
New York has started using sensors that track movements of up to nine modes of movement at various intersections.
Paris Set to Ban E-Scooter Sharing
Paris is set to become the first European capital to ban shared e-scooters. Will this start a trend that other cities follow?
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