In the recent past, there was a perception that when autonomous vehicles (AVs) were on the streets, a “driverless utopia” would soon follow. That utopia consisted of a reduction of fatal auto ...

The rail freight and supply-chain logistics sectors are at interesting points in their respective evolutions. Rail freight is competing with other methods of moving goods and trying to find the right ...

As famed Scottish poet Robert Burns noted some 240 years ago, “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” In other words, even the most intricate preparations can be foiled by poor execution ...

The 8th EU-US Transportation Research Symposium will be held in Brussels, Belgium in June 2026. The symposium will focus on accelerating progress towards a future transportation system capable of ...

Seven years ago, I wrote an op-ed for the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing titled "The Driverless Duel." I was living in China at the time —13 years in total — where I launched my consultancy, ...

Hydrogen-powered cars, also known as fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), represent a promising alternative to traditional gasoline and electric vehicles . These cars use hydrogen as a fuel to produce ...

The start of 2023 is upon us, and this could be a notable year for the future of transportation. With the passage of the bi-partisan $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in late ...

When Brad Duerstock was 18, a spinal cord injury paralyzed his arms and legs, requiring him to use what control he had left in his hands to operate a power wheelchair. Throughout the more than 30 ...

The transportation industry is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by innovations in autonomous vehicles and sustainable technologies. As companies race to develop the next generation of transportation ...

That's right. Forget lofty promises about self driving cars/trucks, forget vaporware like Musk's pod-based, vacuum tube Hyperloop ridiculousness, which in practice turned into tiny single-lane tunnels ...