Transport
8 articles
Iveco Group leads race to future of trucking
Some 10 years after Italian truck and bus maker Iveco became part of a giant multinational conglomerate, the company has declared independence and come back to where it belongs—on the cutting edge of innovation.
26/05/2022
Riyadh all set for metro debut
Just five years after the start of construction, the clock is ticking down to the opening of service on what will be Saudi Arabia’s very first urban railway system – the Riyadh Metro.
08/01/2020
Innovating in the fast lane
We need to consider that the rise of economies is often directly correlated with a rise in emissions. So how do we decouple the two? The solution lies in changing energy technologies and behaviors, while working to mitigate the current…
20/10/2019
Digital capital of the world
As well as liberalizing legislation governing foreign investment and visas, Dubai’s government support for digitization is also turning the city into a magnet for tech entrepreneurs.
24/01/2019
Putting the AI in Dubai
In Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has installed Smart Pedestrian Signals in 15 busy locations across the city.
09/11/2018
Communications in the fast lane
From the smartphone in a commuter’s pocket to the data center at a bank, business or government office, information and communications technology has become the engine room of contemporary urban life.
09/11/2018
Technology drives trade expansion
To manage ever-rising volumes of traffic with increased speed, greater efficiency and lower costs, the Emirate’s transport infrastructure companies are embracing state-of-the-art technologies including digitalization, mobile data and automation.
09/11/2017
A smart highway to happiness
Launched in 2013, the Dubai Smart City initiative continues the Emirate’s knowledge-economy focus and its commitment to building a global city. With success calibrated to enhance happiness, the initiative focuses on delivering integrated, safe, and impactful experiences to residents and…
07/11/2017