Ten years of London?s congestion charge scheme
London?s traffic congestion charge scheme, the biggest in the world, has completed ten years with a good success record. Traffic jams have been reduced and […]
Category: International
New ITS project in Thailand
Thailand?s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has introduced a new Intelligent Transportation System (ITS). As a part of the project, titled Smart Thailand, all […]
Wireless EV charging technology
Momentum Dynamics, a US based electronics company, has developed a technology to charge electric vehicles wirelessly through snow, ice and water without the use of […]
World’s 5 fastest trains
China?s CRH380A with a top speed of 302mph. Germany?s Transrapid TR-09 which reaches 279mph. Japan?s Shinkansen 500 with a top speed of 275pph. France?s TGV […]
UK city to test traffic congestion technology
Newcastle University in the UK, along with the Newcastle City Council, have developed a new technology to reduce traffic congestion. The new satellite navigation technology […]
New 75m Traffic Detector
Switzerland based ADEC Technologies, a manufacturer of non-intrusive road traffic detectors has released a new traffic detector, the TDD1-MW75 with an increased range of 75m […]
New Licence Plate Detection technology
Image Sensing System (ISS), a US-based provider of above-ground detection and information management services for the ITS sector, has introduced a new rapid licence plate […]
Human waste powers car in UK
A modified Volkswagen Beetle car, called the Bio-Bug, runs on methane gas extracted from human waste in the UK. The breakthrough is achieved by GENeco, a subsidiary of Wessex Water, a water supply and sewerage utility company in Somerset, UK, writes Rajmohan Kurup.
A significant growth in road traffic in India presents a good opportunity for the ITS business
Ramakrishna Sachdev, Director?Marketing and Finance, Steria India describes the opportunities for ITS service providers in India and the company?s solutions for the market?both existing and […]
Sydney to reintroduce trams
The New South Wales provincial government in Australia has announced a $1.6 billion plan to run trams (light rail transit) on a 12km stretch. As […]