A consortium, including VINCI Autoroutes and Electreon, is testing an induction charging system that allows various electric vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks, to recharge directly while driving under real traffic conditions. Tests have confirmed the system can safely deliver high power, validating the potential for this Electric Road System (ERS) to significantly accelerate the decarbonisation of road freight by reducing battery size, costs, and reliance on raw materials. Continue reading
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Hesai Achieves Milestone as the World’s First Lidar Company to Deliver 100K Units Per Month
Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), the global leader in automotive lidar technology, today announced that the company has delivered more than 100,000 lidar units during the month of December, becoming the world’s first lidar company to reach this milestone. Meanwhile, Hesai also announced a record number of lidar deliveries for the robotics market, surpassing 20,000 lidar units in December. Continue reading
Embraer announces a firm order for six A-29 Super Tucanos from an undisclosed customer
Embraer (B3: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ) announced today a firm order for six light attack and advanced trainer A-29 Super Tucanos placed by an undisclosed customer. This order will be included in the 4Q24 backlog and deliveries are scheduled to take place in 2026. Continue reading
Moove Partners with Waymo to Redefine the Future of Urban Mobility
Moove, a global leader in innovative mobility solutions, is proud to announce a groundbreaking fleet partnership with Waymo, the global leader in autonomous driving technology. This collaboration represents the first commercial partnership of its kind on the Waymo One app. Continue reading
Drones: The Game-Changer in Global Market Dynamics
“According to the latest study from BCC Research, Drone Technology and Global Markets was valued at $30.4 billion in 2023. The market is projected to grow from $33.9 billion in 2024 to $61.2 billion by the end of 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6% from 2024 through 2029.” Continue reading
Royal Mail becomes world’s first delivery company to use tech innovator Wiliot’s digital tags to boost efficiency and cut carbon
Royal Mail has partnered with tech innovator Wiliot to transform the way it tracks items travelling through its network, using breakthrough digital tagging to provide unprecedented visibility. Continue reading
GITEX GLOBAL 2024 sets the blueprint for the future of mobility, showcasing AI and autonomous solutions
Future mobility was a major topic of discussion, at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, the world’s largest tech and startup event, as global tech leaders and government entities displayed pioneering innovations that sparked optimism for the next frontier of urban mobility. Continue reading
CRRC Launches Two Innovative Green Intelligent Trains at InnoTrans 2024
CRRC Corporation Limited (“CRRC”, SHA: 601766) unveiled two groundbreaking products at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin, Germany: the CINOVA H2 New Energy Intelligent Intercity Train (“CINOVA H2”) and the Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) 2.0, showcasing its commitment to pioneering eco-friendly and smart transportation solutions. Continue reading
51% of Americans find the idea of a vehicle being a “digital wallet” appealing; 54% would enable this feature if available
Verra Mobility Corporation (NASDAQ: VRRM), a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announced today the results of a new survey of 2,000 Americans who own or lease a vehicle 2019 or newer. The survey, which was conducted by Verra Mobility’s Commercial Services business, explored attitudes and awareness around connected vehicle features. The survey found that over half of Americans find the idea of a vehicle being a “digital wallet” appealing, and 54% would enable such a feature if available. Continue reading
UK the Most Suited Market in Europe for Electric Vehicles Despite Current Pessimism, New Geotab® Report Finds
Geotab Inc. (“Geotab”), a global market leader in connected transportation solutions, has found that two-thirds of vehicles (cars and vans) operated by private and public sector organisations in the UK are ready to go electric — contrary to increasing industry and media pessimism around electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Continue reading
