Race of Remembrance: Transport professionals take part in charity endurance event
More than 50 cars took part in the annual Race of Remembrance event at Anglesey Circuit last weekend, with one car of particular interest to Highways News readers. Held over the Remembrance weekend, Race of Remembrance was established by Mission Motorsport alongside the wider racing community and the wounded, sick and injured servicemen and women […]
Dashcams, Drones and Digital Kerbs — The tech changing UK roads highlighted at Highways UK 2025 thanks to SWARCO, Clearway, Arcadis and Westcotec
We gathered so much content from Highways UK this year that we bring you a bonus edition today thanks to Clearway, Westcotec, Arcadis and SWARCO, which, among other things, discusses how AI, digital alerts and smarter infrastructure can reshape road safety, maintenance, and sustainability across the UK’s highways. From AI-powered asset management to digital kerb systems and carbon compliance […]
Škoda implements HAAS emergency vehicle alerts in the UK
HAAS Alert announced today that Škoda has become the first vehicle manufacturer to introduce Safety Cloud-powered digital alerts in Europe. This milestone deployment of HAAS Alert’s cloud-based V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) digital alerting platform provides real-time warnings to Škoda drivers when ambulances are approaching, helping emergency services reach their destinations faster while enhancing overall road safety. Emergency […]
Travel for Media supplies unified traffic information feed to HAAS Alert
The connected vehicle safety company HAAS Alert is partnering with traffic information company Travel for Media in a new initiative to improve real time traffic content for drivers. Safety Cloud® by HAAS Alert connects thousands of emergency fleets and millions of passenger vehicles by directly delivering safety alerts through the world’s leading navigation apps and […]
HAAS Alert Showcases Connected Safety Solutions
Connected vehicle and vehicle-to-everything safety technology provider HAAS Alert has showcased its Safety Cloud platform capabilities at the Road Safety Experience hosted by the Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management held in Amersfoort, Netherlands. Connected vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, Škoda, and Stellantis communicated in real-time with Safety Cloud to deliver emergency vehicle warning messages to […]
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service joins Safety Cloud network
HAAS Alert is pleased to announce that Surrey Fire and Rescue Service has joined the Safety Cloud network, thanks to the backing of Dan Quin, Chief Fire Officer for Surrey Fire and Rescue Service and the National Fire Chief Council Lead for Road Safety and Road Rescue. Surrey Fire and Rescue Service activated Safety Cloud […]
Coventry City Council, working with Skyfarer, VESOS and HAAS Alert demonstrates the benefits of drone-ready Cities and eCall alerts
Coventry City Council teamed up with Skyfarer, Midlands Aerospace Alliance, VESOS Solutions and HAAS Alert to demonstrate the benefits of drones, by demonstrating how a drone can deliver ‘first eyes’ on a vehicle collision. Delegates at the Local Council Road Infrastructure Group (LCRIG) Innovation & Learning Festival saw how a drone can accelerate and refine […]
HAAS Alert and Monotch announce digital infrastructure partnership
Dutch roads will become safer and more connected thanks to a new partnership between Monotch and HAAS Alert, which will deliver in-car safety messages from Monotch’s TLEX-based national UDAP (Urban Data Access Platform) system to vehicles on HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud® digital alerting platform, including Stellantis vehicles. HAAS Alert, a Chicago-based automotive technology developer, announced […]
TTF’s Connected Vehicle Working Group reminds local authorities of free-to-use data and gives updates on communications and new sources
Local Authorities and the supply chain have been updated about the latest advancements in Connected Vehicle technology at a Transport Technology Forum webinar, as they were reminded that data is available here-and-now and free to access. The comments at the Connected Vehicle Working Group were made by INRIX Director Dominic Paulo, who explained how they […]