Expanding the Waymo Open Dataset with Interactive Scenario Data and New Challenges

One of the most important things an intelligent driver needs to do is to understand what the road users around it are going to do next. Is that pedestrian trying to cross the street? Is that car parallel parked, or about to pull into my lane? Will that speeding vehicle stop at the stop sign?… Continue reading Expanding the Waymo Open Dataset with Interactive Scenario Data and New Challenges

March 4, 2021 Via Jersey City exceeds goals and expands service at one-year mark Jersey City’s on-demand service with Via is an equitable, s…

March 4, 2021 (JERSEY CITY) – Mayor Steven M. Fulop and Via, the leader in TransitTech, announce expansion to weekend service of NJ’s first publicly subsidized on-demand transit system. This week marks the one-year anniversary of the system’s launch with the system exceeding every goal of connecting transit deserts and providing a low cost alternative… Continue reading March 4, 2021 Via Jersey City exceeds goals and expands service at one-year mark Jersey City’s on-demand service with Via is an equitable, s…

February 3, 2021 New on-demand public transit service Groove On-Demand launches in Memphis MATA, Downtown Memphis Commission, Memphis Medica…

February 3, 2021 New on-demand public transit service Groove On-Demand launches in Memphis MATA, Downtown Memphis Commission, Memphis Medical District Collaborative see role for Via’s flexible technology to expand access to transit in the Downtown Core February 3, 2021 (MEMPHIS) — Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), the Downtown Memphis Commission, and the Memphis Medical District… Continue reading February 3, 2021 New on-demand public transit service Groove On-Demand launches in Memphis MATA, Downtown Memphis Commission, Memphis Medica…

January 25, 2021 Ruhrbahn and Via launch Bussi, and on-demand transit service in Essen

January 25, 2021 Ruhrbahn and Via launch Bussi, and on-demand transit service in Essen January 25, 2021 (Essen, Germany) — Open a mobile app, book a car, and pick up other passengers in a flexible and environmentally-friendly way. Today, Ruhrbahn, the largest transport provider in the Ruhr region, will launch the pilot project Bussi, an… Continue reading January 25, 2021 Ruhrbahn and Via launch Bussi, and on-demand transit service in Essen

January 18, 2021 North Bay Transit to launch new dynamic, on-demand bus service

January 18, 2021 North Bay Transit to launch new dynamic, on-demand bus service January 18, 2021 (North Bay, Ont.) – The City of North Bay, Ontario will be introducing a new, efficient, and convenient public transit booking and tracking system beginning January 24 with the launch of dynamic dispatching. This new transit service will operate… Continue reading January 18, 2021 North Bay Transit to launch new dynamic, on-demand bus service

January 14, 2021 Via Arlington expands citywide starting January 19

January 14, 2021 (ARLINGTON, TEXAS) — The City of Arlington’s on-demand public transit service, Via Arlington, will soon reach all neighborhoods, shopping centers, offices, restaurants, medical facilities and other key destinations across The American Dream City. Over the past three years, Arlington, in partnership with Via, the leader in TransitTech, has continually expanded the Via… Continue reading January 14, 2021 Via Arlington expands citywide starting January 19

Is Car Ownership Threatening the Future of Cities? New Zipcar Impact Report Sounds the Alarm

Second annual report looks at COVID-19 impacts on mobility and the critical role car-sharing services play in driving a more sustainable and equitable future for urban living An overwhelming 4 out of 5 American city residents say it’s now essential to have access to a car, with 41% having either purchased a vehicle in the last six months or considering it in part due to the pandemic.1 These newly… Continue reading Is Car Ownership Threatening the Future of Cities? New Zipcar Impact Report Sounds the Alarm

Uber: Uber Senior Vice President to Participate in Fireside Chat at Truist Technology, Internet, and Services Summit

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced that Andrew Macdonald, Senior Vice President and head of its Mobility segment, will participate in a fireside chat at the Truist Technology, Internet, and Services Summit on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Mr. Macdonald is scheduled to appear at 10:30 am ET (7:30 am PT). A live… Continue reading Uber: Uber Senior Vice President to Participate in Fireside Chat at Truist Technology, Internet, and Services Summit

Uber: Uber CFO to Participate in Keynote at Deutsche Bank 29th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference 2021

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced that Nelson Chai, CFO, will participate in a keynote at the Deutsche Bank 29th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference 2021 on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Mr. Chai is scheduled to appear at 9:00 am ET (6:00 am PT). A live webcast of the event will… Continue reading Uber: Uber CFO to Participate in Keynote at Deutsche Bank 29th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference 2021

BayWa cooperates with Hubject in the field of eMobility

BayWa AG’s service station business unit is cooperating with Hubject GmbH and expanding the points of acceptance for the BayWa fuel card in the area of e-mobility. Through the cooperation, BayWa AG becomes one of the largest emobility service providers in Hubject’s “intercharge network”. The company networks over 300 companies and more than 61,000 charging… Continue reading BayWa cooperates with Hubject in the field of eMobility