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Germany Will Convert 12,000 Electricity Distribution Boxes to Car Charging Stations

London has already started a program to install EV charging stations inside street lamp posts in efforts to address the problem.

Uber trucks start shuttling goods across Arizona — by themselves

Uber has been sending self-driving trucks on delivery runs across Arizona since November, the first step in what could be a freight transportation revolution that leaves long-haul truckers in the cold.

This self-driving vehicle could be the future of "Uber-Pool"

Renault EZ-GO is a self-driving, electric car concept that can transport up to 6 people. It’s basically like the future of Uber Pool or Lyft Line.

Venture-capital backed bike-share tech firm LimeBike eyes Missoula launch

LimeBike, popular in cities like Seattle and Austin, allows customers to rent its bikes for $1 per hour and leave them anywhere. Using a smartphone app, you can find bikes near you, unlock one and be on your way.

Idaho Transportation Department Pilots Smart Pavement Markers

Solar-powered pavement markers from a Pocatello, Idaho, startup are helping the state transportation department light particularly dark highways.

Firth’s Tech: Should my next vehicle purchase wait for self-driving cars?

If Google has gotten all the way to testing its self-driving vehicles on people jumping out of bags, then it must be time to consider whether or not we should be waiting to buy a new car until these self-driving cars are available for purchase, right?

Your Next Car Might Be A Subscription

As car companies see people willing to ditch their vehicles, they’re responding by offering more flexible options. Instead of owning one car, what if you got whatever car you want, just when you needed it?

Urbanism Next Conference – 3/5-7 – Portland, Oregon

While there has been a focused effort on research around the technological aspects of Autonomous Vehicles, there has been a shortage of systematic exploration of the secondary effects on city development, form, and design, and the implications for sustainability, resiliency, equity, cost, and general livability.

Waymo offers virtual reality glimpse at riding in driverless car

This is an immersive 360-degree video to let users experience the feeling of riding in a car with no driver as it navigates itself through city streets.

Microsoft is working with Alaska to reduce car deaths on icy roads

In addition to saving the DOT money, these decisions can have life or death significance.