SMART Highways attended the Transportation as a Service (TaaS) Technology Conference that took place over two days in Birmingham’s National Motorcycle Museum, to hear industry professionals speak about connected automated … Read more
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The executive cab firm Addison Lee Group has announced an alliance with self-driving vehicle software company Oxbotica which they say accelerates the implementation of autonomous vehicles to London’s streets to … Read more
Ridesharing company Lyft has launched a new price plan which provides 30 trips for $299 each month – as long as each journey’s regular cost would be less than $15.
There’s a call for new City Mobility Task Force including government and industry representatives to develop strategic policy, set goals and provide roadmaps for a new generation of transport services … Read more
Lyft has announced a new version of its app that it says improves shared rides, integrates directly with cities and transit agencies, and simplifies our passengers’ overall experience.
The UK’s GMB Union has called on the practice of ride sharing to be banned for private hire vehicles over safety concerns.
Research into the attitudes of the travelling public towards autonomous vehicles and ride sharing suggest that the majority are uneasy about the prospect of ride sharing with strangers in small … Read more
Uber has been granted a new five-year licence to operate in Sheffield following a temporary suspension.
A new report analysing the effect of ride-hailing solutions such as Uber or Lyft suggests that their introduction has not necessarily made congestion worse and has highlighted the need for … Read more
Royal Dutch Shell has applied for a private hire licence in London in a bid to pilot its own Uber-style service.