Category archives: Smart Mobility & Automotive

Current cities are dominated by microcity clusters, defined as dense aggregations of economic and social life. There are nearly 13,000 active microcities around the world. While COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of these clusters, their role as engines of economic growth will remain unchallenged hotbeds for urban technology innovation and the focal points of ...

As vehicles become smarter and more autonomous, another technological advancement will ignite this trend over the next decade: all-digital display-based dashboards will soon universally replace analog clusters, making the entire cockpit digital and incorporated into a single Engine Control Unit (ECU). Between now and 2030, 461 million vehicles with head-unit and digital dashboard displays and ...

Cooperative mobility is set to be propelled by the mass adoption of Long-Term Evolution (LTE Uu) vehicle connections and investment in roadside infrastructure connectivity. It refers to a scenario where all traffic agents (vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, etc.) communicate with each other and with the infrastructure, making transportation more efficient and safer.

Shipments of vehicles that ...

It's no surprise that with the surging popularity of ride-hailing in recent years, the market continues to flourish. Meanwhile, increased urbanization and lack of affordability has led to the steady decline of the traditional passenger car market. However, despite nearly 22 billion trips completed in 2018 and 28 billion expected by the end of this year ...

Devices like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple’s Siri have become extremely popular in households across the world. However, these voice-control technologies are about to take their talents on the road, as an increasing number of OEMs are preparing to integrate them within their vehicles.