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...Its driverless vehicles have been operating in certain US cities including San Francisco as a taxi service....
...global government affairs at Cruise, called the decision a “historic industry milestone” that would put the company in a position “to compete with traditional ridehail, and challenge an unsafe, inaccessible transportation...
...The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which oversees street transport, has called for the rollout to slow down....
...and professional services....
...Lunar transportation is going to be the key component....
...Prescott Watson, general partner at Red Blue Capital, a transportation focused venture fund, says the robotaxi groups are still too wedded to the original dream of a decade ago, in which engineers would...
...JH: We want to make it alive with information and services....
...This company shares a Russian director with “Velada LLC”, which was granted a concession by the Assad regime in Syria to explore for oil and gas....
...Of the National Transportation Safety Board, he says: “I felt they pursued press headlines over real safety. That’s obviously [something] I do not respect, nor should be respected.”...
...orbitEight months after a previous test ended in failure, Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has put a rocket into space, demonstrating for the first time the feasibility of its “air launch” strategy for space transportation...
...Both targets insisted that the Surface Transportation Board, the US regulator, was so unlikely to approve a deal that it wasn’t worth considering....
...Mr Ammann, who claims that ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft have added to traffic congestion in cities, declared last month that modern transportation was “broken”....
...What we’re aiming to do is to actually create what is, in essence, a new mode of transportation that fixes all those underlying issues.”...
...Working with Waymo, they will research commercial, legal and regulatory issues related to driverless transportation-as-a-service offerings in France and Japan, with the aim of rolling out services in the...
...The future of transportation is already here — but even by the standards of new technology, it is very unevenly distributed....
...The new unit will include Ford’s self-driving systems integration, autonomous vehicle research and advanced engineering, AV transportation-as-a-service network development, user experience, business strategy...
...By April 2001 Enron had grown to be a $70bn energy market titan with interests in retail energy, distribution, transportation and even broadband. (It was the tail-end of the dotcom era after all.)...
...As chief operating officer, he will cover all of Uber’s global operations, marketing and customer support for the company’s core transportation and food delivery services....
...Carmakers are developing self-driving technology to reduce road accidents and facilitate ride-booking services in inner cities....
...The development will also pioneer new approaches to energy, including a thermal grid and on-site generation, and tech-enabled primary healthcare that will be integrated with social services....
...Waymo also plans to use its autonomous cars to one day offer a consumer transportation service, which will only heighten the rivalry between the two companies....
...He says: “The disruptive economy is demanding products and services that are bespoke, faster and more flexible....
...This cuts across transportation, across services, across payments. It touches all socio-economic classes in Indonesia.”...
...Excluding orders for transportation, factory orders rose by a more modest 0.8 per cent but was still a sharp reversal from the 0.9 per cent decline posted the previous month....
...(Fortune) Alibaba buys video service for $4bn The Chinese online behemoth agreed to buy video service Youku Tudou after raising its bid by a dollar to $27.60 a share in cash, as billionaire Jack Ma seeks...
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