Smart Cities News

A year after it launched, Sarah Wray gets the lowdown from Sapan Shah on the progress of Mastercard’s City Possible initiative.

The town’s council wants to realise the best of both worlds: urban benefits within a rural community.

Majority of transport leaders point the finger at public nervousness as one of the barriers that has stopped their organisation from adopting new technologies in the past.

Helvetia Environnement will use Rubicon’s platform of both in-vehicle and fleet management dashboard technology to uncover cost savings.

WEBINAR: How Atlanta is pioneering partnerships to fund smart city projects

The rewards platform encourages users to adopt shared transportation options by providing rewards every time they connect or use a partner mobility service.

Find out the City of Atlanta is working with Georgia Power, the largest subsidiary of Southern Company, to create a unique partnership to deliver benefits for citizens.

The fund could launch and begin making investments next year but it is conditional on Sidewalk Labs’ Toronto project being approved.

Seoul, Songdo and Sejong may grab most of the smart city headlines about South Korea but Daejeon is proving itself to be a key contender too.

Culdesac says it is building spaces for “the post-car era”. The development in Tempe, Arizona is the first but more are in the pipeline.