Sep 3, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility, Safety
UL, a leading global safety science company, has become a member of the Automotive Safety Council. The Detroit-based Automotive Safety Council is a trade association with membership representing autonomous, crash avoidance and occupant protection automotive safety...
Aug 27, 2020 | Featured, Mobility
Both Amazon and FedEx are developing delivery robots. FedEx’s bot, which is called Roxo and looks like a small refrigerator, has completed on-road tests in four cities. Scout, built to deliver Prime packages, also is testing in four cities. The...
Aug 27, 2020 | Accessibility, Mobility
After losing his ability to walk in a traffic accident, Martin Londoño converted his wheelchair into a motorbike that can reach speeds of 30 kilometers per hour. He has built 10 wheelchair-motorcycles he plans to lease out to mobility-impaired people in Medellin,...
Aug 27, 2020 | Michigan, Mobility
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based May Mobility is preparing to relaunch its automated mobility service in Grand Rapids, Mich. at the end of August. When the low-speed electric shuttles start again, they will be carrying passengers for the first time since pandemic lockdowns...
Aug 26, 2020 | Detroit, Featured, Mobility, Training
Computer Scientist Weisong Shi talked with Smart Mobility Today’s Nathan Keelan about a new certification program being offered to mobility industry professionals. Dr. Shi is a Charles H Gershenson Distinguished Faculty Fellow and a Professor of Computer Science at...
Aug 20, 2020 | Detroit, Featured, Michigan, Mobility, Transit
A new initiative announced last week by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer aims to bridge long-standing gaps in access to transit and transportation across southeast Michigan through the development of a corridor for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs). ...
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