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Milton Keynes extends self-driving shuttle trials in city centre

Milton Keynes extends self-driving shuttle trials in city centre

Connected and autonomous vehicles01 Aug 2025

Shuttles will run between the station and Hotel La Tour, allowing researchers more space to understand how the shuttles can safely navigate in an urban area.

Milton Keynes to host flagship tech week

Milton Keynes to host flagship tech week

News29 May 2025

Events include the Smart City Robotics Competition, where university teams from across Europe will put robotics skills to the test in real-world challenges.

Milton Keynes deploys next-generation mobile network

Milton Keynes deploys next-generation mobile network

4G and 5G07 May 2025

As well as bringing immediate benefits, the council will explore the use of the network to provide connectivity to the planned autonomous shuttle services.

Milton Keynes to lead driverless bus trial

Milton Keynes to lead driverless bus trial

Connected and autonomous vehicles07 Nov 2024

StreetCav is a plug-and-play driverless shuttle that has been developed by a consortium of private and public sector organisations and will roll out in December.

Milton Keynes trials Aurrigo autonomous shuttle

Milton Keynes trials Aurrigo autonomous shuttle

Connected and autonomous vehicles24 Nov 2023

The driverless pods trial forms part of the Europe-wide LivingLAPT research project that is funded by EIT Urban Mobility and led by University College London.

Milton Keynes secures £4m funding for 5G mobility services project

Milton Keynes secures £4m funding for 5G mobility services project

News18 Jan 2021

The council will create a driverless shuttle service for moving people and goods across the UK town’s major stadium as well as invest in drones for enhancing security and robots for goods delivery and hospitality.

Robot deliveries roll out in Milton Keynes’ centre

Robot deliveries roll out in Milton Keynes’ centre

News16 Mar 2020

A new report also shows that 20 per cent of parcels globally could be delivered by drones, robots or AVs by 2030. Further, automated delivery technology could play a part in the coronavirus pandemic response.

Simulated road users help create CAV testing environment

Simulated road users help create CAV testing environment

News25 Oct 2018

Artificial intelligence-trained models of road users feature in the OmniCAV high fidelity testing framework for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Tune into the SmartCitiesWorld podcast to understand the world of sovereign AI for cities, featuring PNY Technologies’ Youssef Nadiri as our expert guest.

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Milton Keynes

In this edition, we focus on Milton Keynes - a city designed by its own development corporation, and built, from the 1960s onwards, with seven core values in mind.