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CityX posts relevant and comprehensive blogs to keep you informed about current developments in the world of smart cities.
4 Feb 2023
<p>The UK Department for Transport and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) are launching the Net Zero Transport Infrastructure for a Resilient Future Hub, which will aim to reduce emissions across the UK transport sector's value chain. Backed by £10 mi
31 Jan 2023
<p>The number of connected electric vehicle charging points, according to predictions in Berg Insight report, will grow by 40 per cent annually until 2026 in Europe and North America, reaching an estimated 18 million units. Connected charging points
24 Jan 2023
<p>By 2026, global 5G IoT (internet of things) connections are expected to reach 116 million, a 1,100 percent growth from 17 million in 2023, according to Juniper Research. The smart city services and healthcare sectors are anticipated to account for
19 Jan 2023
<p>Demand for smart city solutions is expected to spike as investments in upgrading telecommunications networks to 5G standards drive growth in digitising city infrastructure and services. This growth is further fuelled by the pressure for cities to
12 Jan 2023
<p>According to the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2023, the biggest short-term risk is the global cost of living crisis, while failure of climate mitigation and climate adaptation are the largest long-term concerns. The report, produced
11 Jan 2023
<p>Research from Juniper Research reveals that the number of connected vehicles in service will increase by 91 per cent to reach 367 million globally by 2027, with 5G accounting for almost a quarter of cellular connections. This growth is being drive
9 Jan 2023
<p>A study conducted by real estate company ProptechOS examined the 100 most populous cities in Europe and the US to identify which ones are most prepared for a smarter future. By looking at 11 indicators of a smart city, as defined by the Organisati
7 Jan 2023
<p>With the partnership between East Yorkshire Bus and CitySwift, the UK-based passenger transport company is hoping to leverage big data and mobility intelligence to power improvements to punctuality, passenger experience and scheduling efficiency a
6 Jan 2023
<p>At the CES 2023 technology event, the CTA unveiled the second edition of the Global Innovation Scorecard. This assessment of policies and practices around the world measures 40 indicators across 17 categories, including environmental quality, trad
5 Jan 2023
<p>In 2023, cities will prioritize smart transportation initiatives, with an emphasis on creating equitable access. Digital twins will facilitate greater connectivity within smart cities and shared vehicle market momentum will persist. State and loca
5 Jan 2023
<p>Transport for Greater Manchester has ordered another 50 electric double-deck buses from Alexander Dennis for the next stage of the Bee Network roll-out. Funded by the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement, the buses are part of an initial p
4 Jan 2023
<p>Hyundai-owned Supernal and Microsoft have announced a collaboration to accelerate the development of advanced air mobility (AAM) technology. Using Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, Supernal will run secure simulations to advance autonomy, digital