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Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti has signed the next phase of the Green New Deal which includes a decade-long commitment to combat emissions in transportation. 

Total Foundation has joined the Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF) to help improve the road safety data and information systems in 43 African nations. 

The US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is calling for new ideas about how to use blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) for the benefit of transportation.

Road safety is being compromised due to lack of money, according to new research by IRU.

Projecting a ‘phantom’ image on the road can cause a semi-autonomous vehicle to brake suddenly and endanger passengers, according to a new study. 

Bird has acquired Europe-based shared electric scooter company Circ.

Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has introduced an initiative to help distribute peak hour transport demand by encouraging commuters to adopt alternative modes of travel. 

Uber Health has joined forces with Ride Health to provide more options for patients in the US to get to and from medical appointments. 

Technology company Itron is accepting submissions from hardware and software vendors in North America for a ‘smart community’ challenge. 

Volvo Buses and ABB are supplying 157 electric buses and supporting charging infrastructure to the Swedish city of Gothenburg and surrounding communities of Mölndal and Partille.

The coronavirus outbreak has led to the postponement of a mobility show which was due to go ahead in China this June.

More than half of car trips in the city of London are less than three miles with an average occupancy of just over one person, says Bird. 

Joby Aviation has raised $590 million in a funding round led by Toyota Motor to further develop urban air mobility.