2027 World Congress concentrates on human factors, sustainability, breakthrough technology and business

The organisers of the major Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Birmingham in October 2027 have proposed four thematic areas that the event will concentrate on. They’re around humanising safe, smart, multi-modal mobility, a sustainable resilient planet, breakthrough technology for the next era of transport and business strategies to fuel growth, prosperity and quality of […]
ERTICO issues Call for Tender to host 2028 and 2029 ITS European Congresses and the 2030 ITS World Congress

As Europe’s flagship events for smart and sustainable mobility, the ITS Congresses provide host cities with a unique platform to showcase their long-term mobility vision, demonstrate innovative solutions already in deployment, and strengthen international cooperation. Each Congress brings together global leaders, innovators, and policymakers, offering unparalleled visibility and the opportunity to accelerate progress toward safer, cleaner, and […]
Innovation in Action: Behaviour-changing tech, smarter networks and global transport trends

On the final day of the ITS Australia Summit on Queensland’s Gold Coast, Paul Hutton talks to more speakers, exhibitors and thought leaders here on Highways Voices, as we discuss global issues and why the US state of Michigan, the birthplace of the American automotive industry, is represented here to explain how it’s transitioning into […]
Deadline approaches for speakers at 2026 ITS European Congress in Istanbul

The organisers of next year’s ITS European Congress in Istanbul are reminding would-be speakers that the call for contributions closes on Monday 24 November. Researchers, industry leaders, transport and mobility professionals, and public and private sector experts from Europe and beyond have been invited to send in submissions for the technical programme for the event […]
Two years to go: The buzz is building for Birmingham’s ITS World Congress 2027

The Chair of the UK National Advisory Board working on the 2027 Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress at Birmingham’s NEC says he’s confident that the event will be “every bit as special as we dreamed of.” Paul Campion, the CEO of TRL, was speaking two years ahead of the opening of the event, which will […]
2027 ITS World Congress organisers report “exceptional” response to NEC Open Day

Members of the highways and transport technology industry have voiced their enthusiasm and excitement for the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress when it comes to Birmingham’s NEC two years’ time, as organisers sign up their first corporate supporters. Transport for West Midlands, which is hosting the event welcomed industry representatives to the venue during Highways […]
TTF Autumn Update discusses connected services, data and standards, DfT policies and organisation’s future direction

The themes for the Transport Technology Forum’s Autumn Update on 6 November have been set, focussed on updating local authorities and suppliers with the latest on the emerging Connected Vehicle Services framework and wider government policy. The one-day event in Birmingham will hear from senior members of the Department for Transport, looking at Connected Services, […]
British Consul General champions UK innovation at ITS World Congress

Britain’s senior representative in six states in southeastern USA will be promoting the best of British innovation when she attends the UK & ERTICO ITS-Europe Pavilion at the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Atlanta later this month. Thousands of people are expected to attend the event in Atlanta, including Consul General Rachel Galloway who […]
ERTICO and TfWM unite in Atlanta to launch ITS World Congress 2027

The Chief Executive of ERTICO – ITS Europe has described his enthusiasm for working with Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) to deliver the flagship Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Birmingham in 2027. ERTICO delivers the global event every three years and, with preparations already underway for the 2027 event, ERTICO will be actively promoting […]
Road safety solutions, VR training and a “triumphant” week in Seville

We’re back in Seville at the 2025 ITS European Congress for a bonus Highways Voices today, hearing how UK-based SMEs made a global impact by working with the Department for Transport on the UK Pavilion. As we hear content we didn’t have time to share last week, you’ll also learn from SWARCO how cutting-edge VR […]