Connected Transportation News

Baidu Apollo Go driverless ride-hailing in Dubai

Baidu’s autonomous ride-hailing platform, Apollo Go, has launched a fully driverless commercial service in Dubai. The service is operated in partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and [...]

Hitachi Rail acquires Clever for digital mobility

Hitachi Rail is acquiring Clever Devices, a US-based provider of intelligent transportation systems. The acquisition will strengthen Hitachi Rail’s presence in North America and expand its footprint into multimodal [...]

Pony AI announces PonyWorld 2.0 world model

Pony AI has launched PonyWorld 2.0, an upgraded world model for training its autonomous driving stack. The system is designed to diagnose its own weaknesses and guide targeted data [...]

Joby, ASI partner on eVTOL airspace integration

Joby Aviation and Air Space Intelligence (ASI) are partnering to integrate electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft into the US National Airspace System. The collaboration aims to develop [...]

Applied Intuition, LG Innotek AV partnership

Applied Intuition and LG Innotek have partnered to support autonomous vehicle systems development. The collaboration integrates Applied Intuition’s software with LG Innotek’s camera, lidar, and radar sensors to provide [...]

Ettifos V2X tolling trials with Audi, Kapsch

Ettifos has carried out real-world Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) tolling demonstrations in North Carolina. The trials have validated interoperability between Ettifos hardware, Audi vehicles, and Kapsch TrafficCom infrastructure. The demonstrations utilised [...]

Avikus maritime self-piloting internationally certified

Avikus, the autonomous maritime navigation subsidiary of HD Hyundai, has received Type Approval (TA) from the Norwegian classification society DNV for its HiNAS Control system. The certification marks the [...]

International Motors, Ryder autonomous truck trial

International Motors and Ryder System have launched a Level 4 autonomous truck pilot on a live freight lane. The trial involves a factory-integrated autonomous vehicle operating a daily 600-mile [...]

TAPCO acquires MS2 to expand transport platform

Traffic and Parking Control Co. (TAPCO) has acquired MS2 (Midwestern Software Solutions). The deal combines TAPCO’s traffic safety hardware with MS2’s cloud-based transportation data management and analytics software. MS2 [...]

Autel ultra-fast EV charging in Thailand

Autel Energy has demonstrated ultra-fast electric vehicle charging in Thailand. The live showcase featured the MaxiCharger DS480, DT500, and DT800 models, delivering high-current performance alongside a mobile application for [...]

Parsons selected for Utah statewide V2X

Parsons has been selected by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to develop and maintain a statewide Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) management system. The 10-year agreement represents new work for the [...]

Pony delivers 100 robotaxis to Guangzhou

Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony AI has delivered an initial batch of more than 100 of its seventh-generation robotaxis to ride-hailing operator Chenqi Mobility Technology in Guangzhou. The vehicles, [...]