EU launches climate-neutral and smart city mission
The European Commission has launched five new EU missions aimed at tackling big challenges in health, climate and the environment, and to achieve what it calls ambitious and inspiring goals in these areas. One of which is the key global challenge: 100 Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities by 2030. Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President for A Europe […]
Counting Down to Congress with SWARCO and GEWI – talking software, hardware and rail on Highways Voices
Highways Voices is the official podcast of the 2021 ITS World Congress from Hamburg and in this preview podcast sponsored by GEWI and SWARCO we hear from two exhibitors and the organisers. Richard Neumann of SWARCO tells us all about the range of exciting new software and hardware solutions on his huge 124 square metre […]
Making it real: CCAM innovation and deployment – an ERTICO analysis
We live in an era of increasingly cooperative, connected and automated mobility but there’s still a huge way to go. ‘Innovation and deployment of CCAM’ was the topic of the fifth ERTICO-ITS Europe webinar in the approach to this year’s ITS World Congress taking place in Hamburg from 11-15 October 2021. Many of the projects, […]
Qualcomm and Renault to work with Google to design a “rich and immersive in-vehicle experience” for Renault’s next-generation electric vehicle
Renault Group has announced it will utilise the 3rd Generation Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platforms from Qualcomm Technologies to power what they say is the vehicle’s technically advanced infotainment system, which comprises portrait-sized touchscreen infotainment displays audiovisual and navigational functions— bringing ease of use and comfort to drivers and passengers. ERTICO Network reports that the ITS […]
In-person World Congress programme announced
The organisers of this year’s in-person ITS World Congress in Hamburg have released the event programme, and extended the early-bird rate for an extra week. ERTICO – ITS Europe say the detailed Programme includes both the high level and technical sessions for the Congress which takes place from 11-15 October 2021. “Since 1994 when the very […]
ERTICO hosts Smart and Sustainable Ports webinar
The organisers of the ITS World Congress in Hamburg this October have announced the fourth webinar in their series – ‘Goods Journey from Ports to Customers: Smart and Sustainable Ports of the Future’. ERTICO is turning attention to logistics. In previous webinars, it showed how the Port City of Hamburg is going “full-steam ahead” with […]
The changing and global face of mobility showcased in Hamburg
The organisers of this October’s ITS World Congress in Hamburg are promising to profile the changing face of mobility, with real-world examples of electric vehicle implementation, shared transport and autonomy taking centre stage, promising delegates the opportunity to Experience Future Mobility Now, as its theme suggests. ERTICO – ITS Europe say Hamburg delivers cleaner transport […]
ERTICO reports on 5G progress
The Europe-wide ITS organisation ERTICO has released an update on its 5G-MOBIX project, which is developing and testing automated vehicle functionalities using 5G. The research along multiple cross-border corridors and urban trial sites in Europe, China and Korea involves 55 organisations and companies. The project has released a joint white paper with other two European projects, 5GCroco […]
ERTICO releases more details about virtual Congress
ERTICO-ITS Europe says it is continuing its mission to bring the ITS community the same energy and engagement of previous face-to-face Congresses, but next month it will be available in “just one click”. Participants to the Virtual ITS European Congress on the 9 and 10 November will access an entirely virtual event with the 3D […]
Virtual ITS Congress “pushes forward digital evolution”
The organisers of the first Virtual ITS European Congress say they facing the current global health crisis with a “positive and proactive approach” by delivering the event online in November. Having been forced to postpone the Congress in Lisbon which was meant to be held in May, ERTICO-ITS Europe are holding a two-day event on […]
