The city of Liverpool, England will be working with ubitricity – a Shell subsidiary – to install a network of 300 on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging points into existing lampposts. This will triple the size Read More
Micro-Mobility for Europe (MMfE) – an association of shared micro mobility providers, such as e-bikes and e-scooters, in the EU – has published a factsheet of incident data involving shared e-scooters in Europe. The association hopes Read More
The city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands has announced a new contest for ideas to improve cycling safety throughout the city. There are an estimated 800,000 cyclists in the city, with 63% of residents using Read More
The City of Madison, WI has ordered 46 electric buses from New Flyer of America – a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. The purchase was made possible by Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds. The battery-electric Read More
The city of Sofia in Bulgaria recently announced a pilot project for a digital system to be installed on city’s buses. The system will gather information about traffic, road infrastructure, potholes, street signage, garbage cans, Read More
Smart city enthusiasts like to use information to measure progress. Of course this is mostly focused on ICT-enabled activities that track everything from air quality to energy usage across a municipal system. Apart from analytical Read More
The City of Paris, France recently announced that an electric river transport line will open on the River Seine in April of 2024. The initial 16.5 kilometer (~ 10 mile) line will open in time Read More
The Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) in Tennessee has plans to run a multi-month dockless electric bike-sharing pilot program. The goal of the pilot program is to evaluate whether shared, dockless e-bikes Read More
Milton Keynes – a city about 50 miles (~80 km) north-west of London, England – has received £1m in government funding to develop and deploy drones that could speed the delivery of medicines, ease road Read More
The City of Pensacola, FL’s Shared Micro Mobility Pilot Program is now requiring all shared e-scooter users who are ending trips in the downtown core to park in designated e-scooter parking corrals. Pensacola currently has Read More
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