Nominations open for ITS Australia’s 2027 awards
Nominations are open for ITS Australia’s 17th annual awards, recognising innovation in connected, electric and automated vehicles, transport data and R&D. The Brisbane ceremony will take place on 18 February 2027, with entries closing on 28 August 2026.
Fernfahrer Test Drive showcases heavy electric trucks in Kirchberg
The 2026 Fernfahrer Test Drive in Kirchberg gave fleet operators and transport professionals the chance to drive and compare heavy trucks, including MAN’s electric eTGX, under real-world conditions.
Eclipse SDV holds first community meetup in India
The Eclipse SDV community has held its first meetup in Bengaluru, attracting about 90 in-person and 40 online participants, and has identified local requirements for a 'Bharat SDV' approach while emphasising the need for open collaboration.
University of Windsor Wins OmniAir V2X Hackathon
The University of Windsor team has won the inaugural OmniAir V2X Hackathon, which has convened student teams from multiple universities to develop and demonstrate detection and mitigation approaches for V2X misbehaviour affecting connected-vehicle systems.
Eclipse SDV Hackathon to take place in Friedrichshafen
The Eclipse SDV Hackathon has been scheduled for 6–8 October in Friedrichshafen and has introduced two co‑located tracks to foster collaboration among developers, industry partners and open-source contributors.
Microlise reveals winners of its 2026 Driver of the Year Awards
Microlise has announced the winners of its 2026 Driver of the Year Awards, including Christopher Sullivan of Aldi as Overall Driver of the Year. The awards used anonymised in-vehicle performance data covering more than 200,000 drivers alongside peer nominations.
Applications open for 2026 Excellence in Road Safety Awards
The European Road Safety Charter has opened applications for its 2026 awards, recognising measurable initiatives across Europe in workplace, education, technology, urban and vulnerable-road-user safety. Winners will be announced at the EU Road Safety Conference in Brussels on 23 November 2026.
AEVA holds EV rally on Greater Blue Mountains route
AEVA has held its first EV rally during Climate Action Week Sydney, attracting nearly 50 vehicles along a 230 km Greater Blue Mountains route and has highlighted charging infrastructure and industry participation.
Women in Industry Awards to return in 2026
Organisers have confirmed the return of the Women in Industry Awards in 2026, a relocation to Sydney and four new categories, increasing the total to 16 and broadening sector coverage.
FleetGO summit highlights Wanko integration and logistics software updates
FleetGO’s first customer summit reviewed Wanko’s integration under the FleetGO brand and showcased developments to its logistics software portfolio, including FleetGO AI and FleetGO Connect.
RESKILLING event examines workforce readiness for automated transport in Europe
The RESKILLING project’s first annual virtual stakeholder event examined how connected and automated mobility will reshape transport jobs, skills and training. It also launched a stakeholder community to support collaboration on workforce planning and reskilling.
FSAE Australia showcases student-built electric racing cars
FSAE Australia’s 2025 competition will feature 30 student-built open-wheel race cars, including 25 electric vehicles, at Calder Park in Victoria from 11–14 December.
BFS Meeting 2025 in Kirchberg - 30th anniversary
The BFS Meeting 2025 has taken place in Kirchberg, marking BFS's 30th anniversary, and has drawn a record attendance of over 140 delegates; it has featured the handover of the 5,555th MAN lorry, 21 exhibitors and sector-focused presentations.
CiTTi Awards 2025 at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms
CiTTi Awards will be held on 25 November 2025 in London, recognising UK urban mobility projects; tickets and tables are available following a judged selection process.
Microlise Driver of the Year Awards 2026
Microlise opens nominations for its 2026 Driver of the Year Awards, combining data-led and nomination categories; winners announced at Co-op Live on 12 May 2026.
Renault Trucks offers electric solutions for construction
Renault Trucks demonstrated 100% electric trucks and support services for construction at E-Construction Days, highlighting vehicle range, charging solutions and partner ecosystem for decarbonisation and operational continuity.
ITS World Congress 2027 Partnership Highlighted at Highways UK
Highways UK will present partnership opportunities for the ITS World Congress 2027, emphasising collaboration across European ITS associations to showcase transport innovations at the NEC, Birmingham.
Kapsch and Comillas University Discuss Smart Mobility Solutions
Kapsch TrafficCom and Universidad Pontificia Comillas collaborated on a panel discussing sustainable urban mobility and tolling, advancing research on intelligent transportation systems.
EU Urban Mobility Days conference to focus on sustainable transport in Vilnius
The European Commission’s three-day Urban Mobility Days conference in Vilnius will examine urban nodes, cycling infrastructure, public transport, mobility data, innovation and sustainable transport solutions.
European Mobility Week 2025 to promote inclusive, sustainable urban transport
More than 2,500 towns and cities will take part in European Mobility Week from 16 to 22 September, highlighting accessible, affordable and sustainable transport. The programme will be followed by the EU Urban Mobility Days conference in Vilnius from 30 September to 2 October.
Fernfahrer Test Drive showcases electric and hydrogen trucks
The Fernfahrer Test Drive 2025 in Kirchberg an der Jagst enabled around 100 drivers, fleet managers and operators to test 16 trucks from eight manufacturers, including seven battery-electric and two hydrogen fuel-cell models.
Solar cars begin 3,000km Bridgestone World Solar Challenge
The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge has begun in Australia, with 34 solar-powered cars from 17 countries travelling from Darwin to Adelaide. The event showcases sustainable vehicle technology and practical concepts for future motoring.
Solar cars prepare for Bridgestone World Solar Challenge
Teams will race solar-powered cars 3,000km from Darwin to Adelaide in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. UNSW’s next-generation Sunswift 8 is planned to combine solar panels, battery storage and hydrogen fuel cells.
VicOne and Block Harbor launch global vehicle cybersecurity competition
VicOne and Block Harbor have launched an online global vehicle cybersecurity competition featuring Capture the Flag challenges based on attacks against connected and software-defined vehicles. The winner will attend Pwn2Own Automotive 2026.
CiTTi Awards 2025 Entry Deadline Extended to 29 August
CiTTi Awards 2025 extended its entry deadline to 29 August for ongoing submissions. The event, celebrating urban mobility innovations, will occur in London on 25 November.
CiTTi Awards 2025 Open for Urban Mobility Innovation Entries
CiTTi Awards 2025 invites submissions recognising urban mobility innovations with a focus on sustainability, accessibility and real-world impact. Judging panel includes sector experts across public, academic, and technical fields.
BYD showcases EV range at Australian Tech Day
BYD hosted a three-day Tech Day at Sydney Motorsport Park, allowing visitors to drive its Australian EV range. The event also displayed Denza’s Z9 GT and U9, while BYD confirmed the U9 is not planned for Australian sale.
Comedian to Host 2025 CiTTi Awards for UK Transport Sector
The 2025 CiTTi Awards ceremony, recognising urban mobility achievements, will be hosted by a BBC Radio 4 comedian on 25 November in London. Entries close 22 August.
MOBILITIES FOR EU Holds 4th Assembly in Gdańsk
The MOBILITIES FOR EU consortium convened in Gdańsk to review progress, discuss future milestones, and engage the public on urban mobility innovations across European pilot cities.
US officials launch National Work Zone Awareness Week
US transportation officials launched National Work Zone Awareness Week in North Carolina, highlighting road-worker safety and reporting a nearly 7% fall in work-zone fatalities from 2021 to 2023, although 899 people died in such crashes in 2023.
Wielton to showcase trailers and services at Transport 2025 in Denmark
Wielton will present curtain-side, container and tipper trailers, alongside servicing and trailer refurbishment services, at Transport 2025 in Herning, Denmark, from 3–5 April.
CiTTi Awards 2025 opens entries for urban mobility innovations
Entries are open for the 2025 CiTTi Awards, which recognise innovation in urban mobility and transport technology. The shortlist is due in September, with the awards ceremony scheduled for 25 November in London.
Nominations Open for CiTTi Awards 2025
The CiTTi Awards 2025 will celebrate UK innovations in urban mobility, featuring 29 categories aimed at recognising significant contributions to sustainable transportation.
Everything Electric Sydney to showcase new EVs and electric commercial vehicles
Everything Electric Sydney will feature more than 26 car brands, new EV debuts and over 7,500 test drives, alongside electric trucks, vans, a bus and battery-swap demonstrations at Sydney Olympic Park.
Global Roadmap for Safer Infrastructure Established
The IRF launched the Ten Steps to 2030 plan at a global conference, promoting collaboration and innovative strategies to enhance road safety and reduce fatalities.
EU automotive dialogue brings industry leaders together ahead of action plan
Commissioner Tzitzikostas held a roundtable with European automotive leaders and stakeholders on the sector’s transition to clean and smart mobility. Consultation findings will inform an EU Industrial Action Plan due on 5 March.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Achieves Fastest EV Lap at Tsukuba
Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N sets a record lap time of 57.446 seconds at Attack Tsukuba 2025, showcasing advancements in electric vehicle performance.
CiTTi Awards 2025 Opens for Entries with 29 Categories
The CiTTi Awards 2025 invites entries from various sectors to recognise advancements in urban mobility across an expanded lineup of 29 categories.
New Holland to show T5 Dual Command tractor in the UK for the first time
New Holland will give the T5 Dual Command tractor its first UK showing at LAMMA 2025. The updated 80–117hp range adds cab suspension, increased rear-lift capacity and optional telematics, autoguidance, IntelliView 12 and ISOBUS Class 2 connectivity.
CiTTi Awards 2024: Clean Air Initiative Finalists Announced
The CiTTi Awards 2024 showcases finalists for the Clean Air Initiative of the Year, highlighting significant urban air quality improvements across UK cities.
Finalists Announced for ITS Australia Awards 2025
ITS Australia reveals 32 finalists for the 2025 Awards, recognising excellence in intelligent transport systems, with winners to be announced on 13 February.
CiTTi Awards 2024: Transportation Education Award Finalists
The CiTTi Awards 2024 highlights finalists for the Transport Inclusivity and Accessibility Award, showcasing significant contributions to sustainable urban mobility and education initiatives.
ITS UK announces winners of its 2024 transport technology awards
ITS UK has announced the winners of its 18th annual awards, recognising projects and organisations across intelligent transport, connected and automated mobility, road safety, public transport and sustainable technology.
Excellence in Road Safety Awards 2024 Invitation
The Excellence in Road Safety Awards 2024 will recognise projects enhancing road safety, with winners announced on 14 November in Brussels and online.
CiTTi Awards 2024 Judges Highlight Impactful Projects
Judges for the CiTTi Awards 2024 emphasise the importance of projects that deliver measurable impacts in sustainable urban transport ahead of the event on 26 November.
Spotlight on Ticketing and Payments Award Finalists
The CiTTi Awards 2024 highlight finalists for the Ticketing and Payments Award, showcasing innovations in urban mobility ticketing systems aimed at improving efficiency and user experience.
