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US Senate Approves NDAA Funding for Telecom Rip and Replace

The US Senate has passed the NDAA, ensuring $3.08 billion for the Secure and Trusted Communications Network Reimbursement Program to enhance national security in telecommunications.

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RCR Wireless News

7 days ago

US Congress Increases Funding for Telecom Equipment Replacement

The US Congress has enhanced funding to address a shortfall in the initiative to replace Chinese telecommunications equipment, aimed at improving national connectivity and security.

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7 days ago

Europe Implements New Directive for Traffic Law Enforcement

EU adopts new regulations for improved cross-border enforcement of traffic laws, addressing significant compliance gaps and enhancing cooperation among Member States.

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11 days ago

FCC Approves Unlicensed VLP Device Operations in 6 GHz Band

The FCC has unanimously allowed VLP devices to operate unlicensed across 6 GHz, enhancing spectrum availability for advanced applications in various sectors.

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RCR Wireless News

11 days ago

Impact of FCC Leadership Change on Broadband Connectivity

Brendan Carr's FCC leadership aims to enhance broadband access, ease regulations, and promote innovation, while businesses must adapt to evolving compliance requirements.

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RCR Wireless News

12 days ago

XPENG G6 Receives Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating

XPENG's G6 electric SUV secures a five-star ANCAP safety rating, demonstrating excellence in occupant protection and advanced safety features.

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Telematics Wire

2 weeks ago

EU Establishes Negotiating Positions on Passenger Rights

The EU Council has adopted positions on enhancing passenger rights across various transport modes, focusing on enforcement and complaint handling to improve multimodal journeys.

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CiTTi Magazine

2 weeks ago

CMA Approves Vodafone and Three Merger with Conditions

The CMA has permitted the Vodafone-Three merger, contingent on significant investment in a combined 5G network and protections for customer tariffs and services.

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2 weeks ago

US Implements New Restrictions on China's Semiconductor Industry

The U.S. has announced new regulations to limit China's production of advanced semiconductors, aligning with national security objectives and addressing military application concerns.

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2 weeks ago

Hong Kong Issues Pilot Licence for Autonomous Vehicles

The Hong Kong Transport Department has granted a pilot licence for the testing of autonomous vehicles, beginning with one vehicle in North Lantau under strict regulations.

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Telematics Wire

3 weeks ago

UK Automotive Industry Seeks Intervention on ZEV Mandate

The UK automotive sector calls for government action as weak EV demand and compliance costs threaten the industry's stability and economic growth.

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3 weeks ago

Swarco Prism Signs Attain TOPAS 2517C Approval in UK

Swarco UK & Ireland's Prism signs have received TOPAS 2517C approval, setting a new performance standard for Variable Message Signs in the UK market.

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Traffic Technology Today

3 weeks ago

Recent Interoperability Testing Advances V2X Deployment

Recent V2X interoperability tests in Wyoming highlight progress in vehicle communication technology, aligning with the U.S. Department of Transportation's deployment objectives.

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Traffic Technology Today

3 weeks ago

NHTSA Denies Petition on Automatic Emergency Braking Rule

The NHTSA has rejected the Alliance for Automotive Innovation's petition regarding the final automatic emergency braking rule, citing technical clarifications and an updated test scenario.

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3 weeks ago

Launch of Revamped Jet Zero Taskforce for Sustainable Aviation

The UK government has established a new Jet Zero Taskforce to enhance sustainable aviation through advanced fuels and collaborative industry efforts.

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3 weeks ago

FCC Finalises Rules for C-V2X Vehicle Communication Technology

The FCC has approved regulations for C-V2X technology, enhancing transport safety and enabling efficient mobility through improved vehicle-to-everything communication systems.

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4 weeks ago

FCC Finalises C-V2X Regulations for 5.9GHz Spectrum

The FCC has established final rules for C-V2X use in the 5.9GHz band, facilitating the transition to advanced vehicle safety technology.

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Traffic Technology Today

4 weeks ago

New Driver Data Retention Requirement Enforced for 2024

The new regulation mandates drivers to carry documentation for 56 days by the end of 2024, impacting compliance procedures for freight companies and transport managers.

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4 weeks ago

New European Commission College Scheduled to Start in 2024

The European Commission's new College will begin its mandate on 1 December 2024, focusing on sustainable transport and mobility policies throughout Europe.

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5 weeks ago

Tesla Shares Rise Following Report on Self-Driving Policies

Tesla stock increased by nearly 8% amid discussions of new federal self-driving vehicle regulations prioritised by the incoming Trump administration's transition team.

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5 weeks ago

Swisscom Receives Approval for Vodafone Italia Acquisition

Swisscom's acquisition of Vodafone Italia has gained AGCOM approval, advancing regulatory clearance processes required for completion targeted in Q1 2025.

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RCR Wireless News

5 weeks ago

Australia Introduces Standards for Vehicle-to-Grid Technology

Standards Australia has approved new regulations enabling vehicle-to-grid technology, allowing EV owners to integrate their vehicles with local energy systems.

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5 weeks ago

Ofcom Announces Regulations for mmWave Spectrum Auction

Ofcom publishes final regulations for mmWave spectrum auction in 2025, aiming to enhance mobile network capabilities across the UK while navigating competitive concerns.

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6 weeks ago

Australia to Implement Vehicle-to-Grid Technology by Year-End

Australia plans to introduce vehicle-to-grid technology for electric vehicles by year-end, enabling efficient energy management for consumers and supporting renewable energy integration.

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6 weeks ago

EU Transport Commissioner Affirms 2035 ICE Vehicle Ban

The new EU transport commissioner supports the 2035 ban on internal combustion engine vehicles, emphasising the importance of EV technology leadership for Europe.

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6 weeks ago

California Proposes Electric Motorcycle Sales Mandate

California's new regulations aim for 10% zero-emission motorcycle sales by 2028, promoting significant growth in the electric motorcycle market.

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6 weeks ago

US Government Updates Work Zone Safety Regulations

The US government has revised safety regulations for work zones, introducing new measures to enhance protection for workers and reduce traffic disruptions.

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6 weeks ago

CMA Proposes Remedies for Vodafone-Three UK Merger

The CMA has identified potential remedies to address competition concerns regarding the Vodafone-Three UK merger, subject to further consultation and final evaluation.

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RCR Wireless News

6 weeks ago

China Initiates WTO Complaint Against EU Electric Vehicle Tariffs

China has lodged a complaint with the WTO regarding the EU's tariffs on its electric vehicles, following an investigation into unfair subsidies.

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7 weeks ago

Government Reverses Tax Stance on Double Cab Pick-Ups

The government has reversed its decision on double cab pick-ups, maintaining their classification as commercial vehicles following public and industry pressure over tax implications.

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7 weeks ago

Overview of UK's Revised Speed Limit Regulations

The UK government has updated speed limits and mandated speed limiters in new vehicles to enhance road safety and align with modern driving conditions.

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8 weeks ago

Australian Airports Push for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Industry

The Australian Airports Association advocates for a domestic sustainable aviation fuel industry to support net zero emissions and enhance aviation fuel diversification.

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8 weeks ago

AAA Advocates for Enhanced Competition in Airline Sector

The Australian Airports Association calls for collaborative efforts to boost competition in the domestic airline market amid rising airfares and regulatory reform needs.

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8 weeks ago

ARA Proposes National Rail Standards Harmonisation Strategy

The ARA has released a report advocating for a unified rail standards strategy to enhance interoperability, safety, and efficiency across Australia's fragmented rail network.

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8 weeks ago

ARA Proposes National Rail Standards Harmonisation Strategy

The ARA's report details initiatives for harmonising rail standards to enhance interoperability, safety, and efficiency within Australia's fragmented rail network.

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8 weeks ago

American Express Expands Global Sponsorship with Formula 1

American Express announces a multi-year global partnership with Formula 1, aiming to enhance customer experiences and engagement at F1 events worldwide.

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Businesswire

8 weeks ago

ABAX Enhances Procurement Policy to Boost Sustainability

ABAX updates its procurement policy to prioritise sustainability, security, and compliance with GDPR and CSR standards, while refining supplier assessment processes.

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9 weeks ago

AAA Conference to Discuss Aviation Accessibility Initiatives

The AAA National Conference will focus on improving disability access in aviation, highlighting collaborative efforts with the Federal Government and industry advancements.

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9 weeks ago

AAA Conference to Discuss Airport Accessibility Initiatives

The Australian Airports Association National Conference will focus on enhancing accessibility in aviation, with government collaboration to improve facilities for passengers with disabilities.

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Infrastructure Magazine

9 weeks ago

UK Parliament to Discuss EV Strategy and Government Report

The UK Parliament will debate the ECC's report on electric vehicle strategy, highlighting the importance of clear communication and infrastructure for transitioning to zero-emission vehicles.

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CiTTi Magazine

10 weeks ago

Introduction of Smart Tachograph Version 2 by 2025

From January 2025, all international transport vehicles must upgrade to Smart Tachograph Version 2, as per new EU regulations aimed at improving compliance and safety.

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11 weeks ago

China Opposes EU's Anti-Subsidy Tariffs on EVs

China's Commerce Ministry criticises the EU's new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, emphasizing ongoing negotiations to address trade frictions while opposing protectionist measures.

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11 weeks ago

AAA Appoints Simon Westaway as New CEO

The Australian Airports Association has appointed Simon Westaway as CEO, bringing extensive aviation experience amidst ongoing industry recovery challenges.

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11 weeks ago

AAA Appoints Simon Westaway as New CEO

The Australian Airports Association announces Simon Westaway as CEO, focusing on industry recovery and challenges in the aviation sector post-Covid-19.

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Infrastructure Magazine

12 weeks ago

US Proposes Restrictions on Chinese and Russian Vehicle Technology

The Biden administration plans to restrict certain foreign software and hardware in connected vehicles, addressing cybersecurity risks and supply chain security concerns.

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12 weeks ago

Brighton & Hove Proposes Comprehensive Parking Reforms

Brighton & Hove City Council presents a city-wide parking plan to UK Parliament, aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability in parking services.

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CiTTi Magazine

12 weeks ago

European Commission Establishes Sub-Groups for AFIR

The European Commission has formed three sub-groups under the Sustainable Transport Forum to address alternative fuels infrastructure and market development issues.

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