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Explore the latest technology trends around sustainable and smart mobility

Stay informed and expand your expertise with our curated articles by urban mobility experts. Dive into the latest sustainable mobility trends that shape future urban transport and infrastructure.
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Tampere’s path to a human-centric walkable city

Tampere, a city in Finland, is reimagining the future of urban living by integrating advanced technologies into its city planning.
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Accelerating the digital transformation of European transport

A deep dive into the common European Mobility Data Space (EMDS) and strategic insights for the sustainable and smart mobility era – from concept to reality.
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Advancing Public-Area Mobile Robots: A Municipal Guidebook

The capability and reach of autonomous mobile robots are expanding rapidly, venturing beyond industrial settings like factories, farms and warehouses into the public domain - sidewalks, university
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Electric Shockwaves and Autonomous Waves: Major innovation challenges in Europe?

The recent IAA event held in Munich laid bare the impending challenge for German companies as it showcased the surge of new electric car manufacturers. In stark contrast to domestic automakers with
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A market review on Urban Air Mobility: challenges & looking ahead

The concept of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has taken flight in recent years, promising a revolution in urban transportation.
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Helsinki's Vision 2030 or how to imagine a future yet to arrive

The city of Helsinki has set a bold goal for itself - to incorporate Urban Air Mobility (UAM) into its infrastructure by 2030. But how do you create a future that has yet to arrive?
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Mobile charging robots complementing EV infrastructure ramp-up

The market ramp-up of electric mobility depends on the establishment of a comprehensive charging infrastructure.
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Automated driving: would you like regulations with that? | Keynote by Bern Grush

We talk often about automated driving technology, but too seldom about its governance and regulation.
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Can the European Mobility Data Space make it easier to travel? | Mobility Talks

The digital and green transformation of Europe's transport sector requires smart sharing of mobility data.
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Closing the autonomous gap: how to lead autonomous driving to success

Autonomous driving is the future of mobility. This revolution will affect various industries, including automotive OEMs, suppliers, mobility service providers and public transit operators.
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Using data for sustainable urban mobility | Keynote by Alanus von Radecki

Urban data can be put into valuable applications in cities & regions to realise the full sustainable potential of urban mobility.
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Revolutionising drone services: How 5G technology is paving the way

As the world continues to digitise and automatise, drones are becoming increasingly important tools for businesses across various industries.
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Critical enablers to scale Urban Air Mobility

Medical emergencies, parcel deliveries, and passenger transport as we know them could be upended by Urban Air Mobility in the near future.
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A bird's eye view on Urban Air Mobility | Mobility Talks

The role Urban Air Mobility (UAM) will play in European cities’ transport systems is still being defined.
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Public Mobile Robots on the forerun: critical standards to preserve quality

While public mobile robots (PMRs) are commonly described in terms of last-mile delivery new models which assist humans in public-space maintenance, management and monitoring have entered the scene
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Leading European mobility labs bringing innovation to life

Living labs are permanent initiatives offering access to dedicated urban areas to create, test, and adapt new solutions for the benefit of the citizens.
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Demand Responsive Transport: A game-changer for rural and peri-urban communities

Public transport in sparsely populated areas struggles to strike the right balance between minimum occupancy and attractive service level.
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Intelligent City Performance Platforms: The backbone of smart cities

Cities are plagued by congestion, high levels of pollution, traffic-related emissions, and inefficient transport.
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HOPU joins forces with Libelium

More than 700 devices deployed in more than 100 cities have convinced Libelium to join forces with HOPU.
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Mobility Talks: Multimodal digital mobility services

The 14th edition of the 'Mobility Talks' on 07 July (15:30-17:00 CET) focussed on the building blocks for the development and deployment of multimodal digital mobility services, such as M
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Towards cleaner and more energy-efficient mobility

As the EU takes further measures in its aspiration to reach climate neutrality, the role of cities and urban environments grows increasingly evident.
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The European AI market: towards ethical leadership

Artificial Intelligence has been coming on strong in Europe – despite remaining market-entry burdens, many high-quality solutions have been developed in Europe to support use cases in the urban mob
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The future of mobility: +110 innovations ready to make the difference

Reaching our collective 2030 emission reduction targets requires accelerated innovation to shift towards sustainable urban mobility.
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Meeting Green Deal goals in sustainable urban mobility pays off, and a lot

The most cost-efficient investments for small, medium, and large European cities to reduce transport emissions of 55% by 2030 and 90% by 2050 compared to 1990 levels.