View original post. Telecommunications company KT Corp. tested its first fully autonomous bus at South Korea’s largest international airport last week, according to the Friday press release. The Incheon International Airport (IIA) hosted a demonstration on November 11, showcasing how autonomous vehicle technology is becoming less of an idea and more of a reality for business and other travelers. The …

View original post.Is Amazon becoming a car company? Not quite, but it may become the next big player in autonomous driving. As reported in several news articles like Forbes and The Street, Amazon has been heavily investing in autonomous vehicle technology to both save money and make money. AV technology can help Amazon deliver more of its goods itself, thereby …

View original post.2018 has witnessed a huge set of leaps and developments within the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) industry, including the release of certain platforms and apps that allow users of all backgrounds to travel significantly easier within populated cities using more unorthodox and eco-friendly methods of travel. Yet, without the large amount of investments made into this sector …

View original post.Researchers at the University of Toronto in Canada have published a new study in which they look at ways that an increased use of self-driving cars could bring huge benefits to the overall design and infrastructure of parking lots. The researchers used a computer simulation to determine the perfect size of a parking lot that was entirely designed …

View original post.2018 has been a considerably important year for Mobility as a Service (MaaS) with the release of platforms such as Mobilleo and the increasing drive to make autonomous cars a possibility in the near future. It’s safe to say that 2019 should continue to improve and build upon the hype generated by Mobility as a Service and we …

View original post.“You’re going to take our cars away!?” You might yell that, in disbelief, after reading the title of this article. And yet, in twenty to thirty years, people will voluntarily give their cars away, in favor of a radically different model of transport: mobility as a service. Several key technologies have recently emerged, which industry analysts believe will …

View original post.We’re likely no more than a couple of years away from availability of a wider range of self-driving cars. The topic of autonomous vehicles, also known as self-driving cars, has been at the forefront of technology news for the better part of this decade. I get the appeal, as the vision of vehicles that drive, or fly around …

View original post.(TNS) — As John Paul drove to Stamford in mid-October in yet another autumn deluge, he kept his hands tight on the wheel despite the car crammed with the latest technologies to keep it in a safe cocoon within its own lane. As a traffic safety manager for AAA, Paul knows there’s no substitute for an alert driver …

View original post.The travel landscape of 2019 will be shaped by a desire to acquire new skills and knowledge while on holiday. To travel more sustainably. And to go where few travelers have gone before. That’s according to online hotel reservation site Booking.com, which released its travel predictions for 2019. For the report, analysts gleaned insight from the 163 million …

View original post. The US Department of Transportation has released its latest set of voluntary guidelines for automated driving systems, a report that builds on previous versions released over the past two years. With Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0, the DOT outlines additional safety principles, updates policy and offers guidance to state and local governments. “The integration of automation across …