Amtrak's revamped app makes it easier to find your train statusAmtrak's updated mobile app enhances user experience with improved features for tracking trains and managing trips.
$19 trillion tunnel could go from London to New York in 54 minutesA proposed Transatlantic Tunnel could allow a 3,400-mile journey from London to New York in just 54 minutes, but at an estimated cost of $19 trillion.
Futuristic 235,000 flying car takes flight for the first timeAeronautics company Alef has developed a flying electric car that can navigate traffic by taking off vertically.
Spare fixes cities' outdated transport services for disabled residents | TechCrunchSpare seeks to improve paratransit services with technology, increasing efficiency and reducing costs for cities.
Futuristic 235,000 flying car takes flight for the first timeAeronautics company Alef has developed a flying electric car that can navigate traffic by taking off vertically.
Spare fixes cities' outdated transport services for disabled residents | TechCrunchSpare seeks to improve paratransit services with technology, increasing efficiency and reducing costs for cities.
Autonomous vehicles could understand their passengers better with ChatGPTAutonomous vehicles can improve navigation efficiency by interpreting vague commands like 'I'm in a hurry' using AI chatbots and large language models.
Waymo rolls toward San Francisco Airport - showdown brewingA driverless Waymo vehicle rolled into wet cement, raising concerns about the reliability of autonomous systems compared to human drivers.
The rise of the semi-autonomous carTechnological advancements are enhancing driving safety and convenience, yet fully autonomous cars may remain elusive due to technological and environmental limitations.
Uber warns robotaxis can't find profitable business modelCommercialization of autonomous vehicles is hindered by high costs, safety requirements, and regulatory challenges.
I'd Want A Tesla Cybercab-If It Had A Steering WheelThe Tesla Cybercab will feature no steering wheel or pedals, emphasizing a fully autonomous driving experience despite safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny.
Zoox robotaxi hands on: safe, but laggingZoox's robotaxi aims to revolutionize transport but remains in beta mode with limited access.
Autonomous vehicles could understand their passengers better with ChatGPTAutonomous vehicles can improve navigation efficiency by interpreting vague commands like 'I'm in a hurry' using AI chatbots and large language models.
Waymo rolls toward San Francisco Airport - showdown brewingA driverless Waymo vehicle rolled into wet cement, raising concerns about the reliability of autonomous systems compared to human drivers.
The rise of the semi-autonomous carTechnological advancements are enhancing driving safety and convenience, yet fully autonomous cars may remain elusive due to technological and environmental limitations.
Uber warns robotaxis can't find profitable business modelCommercialization of autonomous vehicles is hindered by high costs, safety requirements, and regulatory challenges.
I'd Want A Tesla Cybercab-If It Had A Steering WheelThe Tesla Cybercab will feature no steering wheel or pedals, emphasizing a fully autonomous driving experience despite safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny.
Zoox robotaxi hands on: safe, but laggingZoox's robotaxi aims to revolutionize transport but remains in beta mode with limited access.
The sci-fi motor design that could help save the EV industryInnovation in EV technology continues despite challenges, with in-wheel motors poised to enhance performance and reduce complexity.
Visions of Nuclear-Powered Cars Captivated Cold War America, but the Technology Never Really WorkedNuclear-powered cars were envisioned in the 1950s but faced insurmountable engineering and safety challenges.
The sci-fi motor design that could help save the EV industryInnovation in EV technology continues despite challenges, with in-wheel motors poised to enhance performance and reduce complexity.
Visions of Nuclear-Powered Cars Captivated Cold War America, but the Technology Never Really WorkedNuclear-powered cars were envisioned in the 1950s but faced insurmountable engineering and safety challenges.
Trucks VC launches $70M fund to find the next great batch of transportation startups | TechCrunchTrucks VC is focusing on early-stage startups in transportation with a new $70 million fund.The investment strategy emphasizes backing exceptional founders over sector-specific investments.
Waymo to test self-driving vehicles in another country in 2025Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service into Tokyo, Japan, with plans to start testing in 2025.
Wayve's CEO talks teaching self-driving cars to handle US roadsWayve is expanding to the US with self-driving technology, facing unique challenges like driving on the right side of the road.
Waymo to test self-driving vehicles in another country in 2025Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service into Tokyo, Japan, with plans to start testing in 2025.
Wayve's CEO talks teaching self-driving cars to handle US roadsWayve is expanding to the US with self-driving technology, facing unique challenges like driving on the right side of the road.
Mobile phone coverage in the Elizabeth line tunnels has been completedElizabeth line now has complete mobile phone coverage in tunnel sections, with 4G and future 5G services planned for stations.
Hitachi Rail and Nvidia are developing AI-powered train tech that can 'read any possible problem,' says the railway company's group CEOHitachi Rail's partnership with Nvidia aims to enhance rail system management using AI, focusing on cost reduction and reliability.
MTA running behind on pilot program for turnstiles of the future | amNewYorkMTA is behind schedule on plans for new turnstiles aimed at reducing fare evasion.
TM Stock Never Misses, and Bets Big on Flying VehiclesToyota's $1 billion investment positions Joby Aviation as a leader in urban air transit, aiming for quick, efficient travel solutions.
Toyota Is Upping Its Investment in Air Taxi Company Joby AviationToyota's investment in Joby Aviation highlights significant advancements in air taxi technology and the future of urban air travel.
TM Stock Never Misses, and Bets Big on Flying VehiclesToyota's $1 billion investment positions Joby Aviation as a leader in urban air transit, aiming for quick, efficient travel solutions.
Toyota Is Upping Its Investment in Air Taxi Company Joby AviationToyota's investment in Joby Aviation highlights significant advancements in air taxi technology and the future of urban air travel.
Charging woes are a top concern for EV driversThe shift towards electric vehicles depends heavily on the availability and reliability of charging infrastructure.
Staten Island-bound BQE lane closures over next two weekends to install WIM techA single lane of the Staten Island-bound BQE will be closed to install weigh-in-motion equipment over two weekends.WIM technology has successfully reduced overweight truck traffic, improving safety and infrastructure integrity.
Hardt Hyperloop successfully tests vehicle at EHCHardt Hyperloop successfully tested its vehicle at the European Hyperloop Center, marking a significant advancement in hyperloop technology and infrastructure.
Driverless car-sharing startup Vay steers toward B2B services | TechCrunchVay is revolutionizing car-sharing with teleoperated vehicles, expanding into B2B services and aiming to transform the future of mobility.
Optibus takes over Datik from Irizar group on an expansion into real-time data solutionsOptibus enhances public transport technology by acquiring Datik, focusing on real-time data for operational efficiency and passenger safety.
Countdown to InnoTrans 2024, in Berlin September 24-27InnoTrans 2024 focuses on digitization and sustainability to improve transportation efficiency and customer experience.
City doubles down on $150 automatic fines after ditching $15 congestion chargesNew York City focuses on traffic enforcement and alternative revenue sources after halting congestion fee plans.