The implementation of AI has been credited with the sharp decline in the number of accidents caused by fatigued bus drivers on Dubai’s congested roads.

The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) recently released new updates on the progress of Austin’s first light rail system, including key recommendations to enhance its future functionality.

In line with their commitment to adopting best industry practices and technological innovations, Bee’ah, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, and Tandeef, Bee’ah’s waste collection and management division, have added Ducati electric mobile waste collection units to their existing fleet, to further enhance operations while continuously promoting Bee’ah’s sustainability agenda.

The US state of Boston has unveiled a new technology center designed to help the city embrace 'smart mobility' solutions in an effort to alleviate traffic congestion issues.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a strategic USD 310 billion State Rail Plan to establish a fully connected, zero-emission passenger rail network by 2050, revolutionizing the state’s transportation infrastructure.

The current challenges faced by the international supply chains will be over early next year, says Mohsen Ahmed, CEO-Logistics, Dubai South.

Industry leaders say Dubai is now a global pioneer for the use of autonomous vehicles as part of a futuristic transport network.  

The first electric firefighting vehicle in the Middle East was launched in Dubai during the Custom Show Emirates at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

dnata Travel Group, a leading global travel management company, announced its appointment as the exclusive representation partner for Karhoo, a revolutionary ground transportation technology ecosystem, across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and Qatar.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has had discussions with Uber regarding boosting cooperation and the initial results of a study for offering new budget mobility products in support of Dubai Vision 2021 with a view to meeting the needs of customers seeking affordable mobility solutions.

The United Arab Emirates has announced Dubai International Vertiport (DXV) as the country’s first commercial vertiport for flying taxis, marking a significant step towards the future of mobility.

On May 15, 2017, Ericsson signed an MoU with China Mobile's Government and Enterprise Customers Branch and Mobike for a smart travel partnership under the "Belt and Road" framework. The partnership is a response to the government's call for green travel and the "Belt and Road" initiative which aims to improve the overall service level of smart travel and drive the global collaboration and development of the bicycle-sharing industry.

The city of Dubai has signed an agreement which would map out sky lanes for drones and flying taxis.

Experts to discuss the impact new modes of transport on future cities at 5th International Conference on Future Mobility

The global intelligent transportation system (ITS) market is projected to reach USD 98.2 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% from 2023 to 2032, according to Allied Market Research.

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), via Indosat Business, has announced a strategic partnership with Xanh SM, a pioneer in electric vehicles from Vietnam. This collaboration aims to accelerate digital transformation and support sustainability initiatives by integrating Information and Communications Technology (ICT), the Internet of Things (IoT), and analytics to create smart mobility solutions. The partnership not only enhances operational efficiency and customer experience but also strengthens the eco-friendly vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia.

Taking their smart transport innovation a notch up, Japan is embarking on a noble concept of integrating the existing demand-responsive transport (DRT) system and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS). The testbed for the project will be the city of Nogata in the Fukuoka prefecture. MaaS is gaining prominence as a practical and workable solution for supporting initiative such as the United Nations 17 SDGs goals, specifically SDG 11, which focuses on sustainable cities and communities where transport systems play an important, if not an indispensable role.

Los Angeles is famous for its stunning beaches, sunny climate and entertainment industry. However, it has now firmly established itself as the worst city in the world when it comes to urban congestion - as it received the unwanted title of the ‘most gridlocked city' in the world for the sixth year-in-a-row.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) has introduced its first battery electric vehicle (EV) to its patrol fleet, a significant step towards sustainable law enforcement.

The Museum of the Future and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) are showcasing future mobility solutions, from personal jet packs to self-driving cars.