The report encourages implementing the new models to transportation to the cities. (Image source: Michiel2005/Flickr)
Emerging mobility technologies have the potential to provide transformational benefits for cities, with successful integration requiring focus on smart urban planning, long-term investment and use of the latest solutions, according to Masdar?s report launched at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW)
A woman driving in protest in 2011. (Image Source: Robert Daly/Flickr)
This week, King Salman of Saudi Arabia has issued a decree to lift the ban on women driving in the country - Technical Review Middle East managing editor, Georgia Lewis, looks at what this might mean for multiple sectors in the kingdom
Al Tayer said that the vehicles are fitted with several components of self-driving technologies. (Image source: RTA)
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chief executive of Emirates Airline & Group, and chairman of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, has launched 50 Tesla electric vehicles to the limo fleet of the Dubai Taxi Corporation, aiming to increasing road-safety and making highway driving more enjoyable by reducing the driver?s workload
The highway project is considered to be one of the most important strategic projects forming part of the Abu Dhabi Plan. (Image source: Musanada)
Abu Dhabi General Services (Musanada) announced that it has completed two phases of the total six packages of Mafraq-Ghuwaifat Highway project, which will link the western region cities to the international borders with Saudi Arabia
The construction of the new causeway is expected to ease the traffic congestion and increase trade between the two countries. (Image source: Mohammad Abdullah/Flickr)
With Saudi Arabia and Bahrain planning to build a new road and rail causeway linking the two countries, expressions of interest (EoI) have been invited from the private sector developers, co-investors, contractors and lenders for the construction of the new project worth approximately US$5bn
