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ArticlesMay 24, 2019

Driverless Shuttle Services: The Near Future of Autonomy?

Autonomous shuttle services are being tested in various U.S. cities. With their specific use cases, low speeds, and dedicated routes, these autonomous use cases might be the first to see wide deployment.

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Articlesby Chris BrownMay 24, 2019

Merchants Fleet Defines Scenarios for Sharing Fleet Vehicles

John Cail of Merchants Fleet outlines use cases in which fleet operators are implementing technology to facilitate automated, on-demand access to vehicles. The higher utilization is allowing them to eliminate 15% of their fleet vehicles — and in some cases 30%.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2019

GM Ends Carsharing Service Maven in 8 Cities

Maven, launched in 2016 as a no-membership-fee carsharing service, will continue to be available in some of the markets its leaving under the peer-to-peer carsharing service, Maven Gig.

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NewsMay 20, 2019

New Flyer, Robotic Research Partner to Test Autonomous Bus Tech

The technology will be tested at Robotic Research facilities in late 2019, with closed course operation anticipated for 2020.

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ArticlesMay 15, 2019

Takeaways from Denver's Driverless Shuttle Deployment

The Regional Transportation District (RTD) launched a first-of-its-kind pilot project in Colorado: a first-, last-mile connection to a rail station using a driverless shuttle.

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ArticlesMay 15, 2019

Micromobility: The Missing Link Between People and Cities

Micromobility includes options that are both physically small and meant for short distances: electric scooters, shared dockless bikes, and electric bikes.

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NewsMay 14, 2019

AAA Gives 2019 Jaguar I-Pace Top Green Car Award

AAA believes that similar to other emerging technologies, a lack of knowledge and experience may be contributing to the slow adoption of electric vehicles despite Americans’ desire to go green.

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NewsMay 13, 2019

Mercedes-Benz Concept EV Completes First Fully Electric Trip

The Concept EQV is driven via the front axle by a compact electric powertrain with an output of 150 kW. and with a top speed of 160 km/h.

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NewsMay 13, 2019

DCTA Approves $2.4M of on-Call MaaS Contracts

In April, DCTA’s Board of Directors approved a new suite of on-call contracts that will allow the agency to allocate up to $2.4 million of its annual operating budget to offer a variety of mobility services via task orders.

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Newsby StaffMay 8, 2019

Via-Run Shared Shuttle Service Now Live in Northern California

The Via algorithm matches multiple passengers headed the same way, creating an affordable, convenient, and premium bus service, while keeping trip durations similar to a private taxi.

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