Optimus Gen2 Sees Flow Labs Move to Light Speed
Flow Labs has launched Optimus Gen2, the latest version of its signal‑optimization software built on the proprietary Prometheus AI engine. The platform models traffic‑signal performance across entire networks by learning directly from real‑world vehicle behavior at massive scale. Optimus Gen2 claims to shrink signal‑timing projects from months to minutes, dramatically lowering cost and effort. The solution is already deployed with U.S. agencies and is available immediately as part of the Flow Platform.
Clever Devices in Hitachi's Sights
Hitachi Rail announced it will acquire Clever Devices, a transit‑technology firm forecasting $220 million in revenue by 2026. The deal, pending regulatory clearance, will merge Clever Devices' fleet‑management and real‑time passenger information tools with Hitachi’s HMAX Mobility platform. The acquisition bolsters...
Vancouver Drivers Can Now Find Arcadis HotSpot
Vancouver has signed a five‑year agreement with Arcadis to roll out its HotSpot digital parking platform citywide. Starting this week, drivers can use the HotSpot app to pay at on‑street meters, view parking maps and track their history. Arcadis highlights...
Quarterhill Expands WiM Work with Caltrans
Quarterhill secured three Caltrans contracts totaling roughly $1.72 million, extending its partnership to support commercial vehicle screening and Weigh‑in‑Motion (WiM) data collection across California’s freight corridors. The deals include an e‑screening system at the Desert Hills enforcement facility, an I‑10 WiM...
Q-Free Unveils Next-Gen OBU1010
Q-Free introduced the OBU1010, a next‑generation DSRC on‑board unit designed for vehicle‑to‑everything communication. The transponder delivers ultra‑low power consumption, enhanced RF resilience and a compact, carbon‑light design while supporting all 5.8 GHz CEN DSRC protocols. It targets applications such as electronic...
Ertico's Third ITS Market Radar Report Calls for 'Stronger Coordination'
Ertico released its third ITS Market Radar, mapping Europe’s intelligent transport systems across suppliers, vehicle manufacturers and connectivity firms. The report highlights how EU initiatives such as the Digital Decade, the AI Act and the European Mobility Data Space are...
Questions About Robotaxis? Ask Nacto
The US National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) has published a free 16‑page guide to help municipal officials understand and manage robotaxi operations. While robotaxis are already on city streets, they are straining existing transportation networks and exposing gaps...
CoMotion Los Angeles 2026
CoMotion Los Angeles 2026 will convene on November 18‑19, bringing together transportation innovators, investors, and city officials in a two‑day program. The event features a dedicated OMF Summit Track that spotlights financing and policy for emerging mobility solutions. Attendees can...
NCTA Launches I-485 Real-Time Data Pilot
North Carolina Turnpike Authority has launched a pilot of Valerann’s Lanternn AI‑enabled platform on the I‑485 Express Lanes around Charlotte. Lanternn ingests real‑time feeds from NCTA’s traffic cameras, navigation systems and third‑party sources to automatically identify incidents such as crashes,...
StreetVision Now Analyses Intersection-Level Risks
Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) has upgraded its AI‑driven StreetVision platform to deliver intersection‑level risk analytics across the United States. The new StreetVision Intersections module combines federal and state crash records with telematics data—speeding, hard braking, phone distraction and aggressive cornering—into...
TfL Joins €16.4m CoreSpaces Urban Initiative
Transport for London (TfL) has joined the EU‑funded CoreSpaces initiative, a €16.4 million (~$18 million) Horizon Europe programme aimed at making urban spaces climate‑neutral. The project brings together 45 partners across ten European cities to trial technologies such as dynamic kerbside allocation,...
Saudi Intermobility 2026
Informa will host the Saudi Intermobility Expo on 1 November 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The three‑day event is positioned as a showcase for the Kingdom’s smart‑mobility and road‑safety initiatives. Organisers aim to bring together global technology providers, transport operators, and policymakers...
MOVE 2026
MOVE 2026, the eighth edition of the commercial forum for auto, fleet, energy and tech leaders, will take place June 17‑18 at ExCel London. Organized by Terrapinn, the two‑day event will host over 300 world‑class speakers from automotive OEMs, fleet...
TRA Budapest 2026
The Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2026 will take place in Budapest, Hungary from 18‑21 May 2026. As Europe’s flagship transport research and innovation conference, TRA brings together academia, industry, policymakers and civil society to discuss all transport modes and mobility...
CoMotion Miami 2026
CoMotion Miami 2026, the seventh edition of the mobility conference, will take place April 28‑29 in Miami, Florida. The two‑day event promises panels, workshops, demos, and networking sessions featuring leading thought‑leaders, policy makers, and transport agencies. Attendees will include founders,...
