Huge RTA order includes 450 city buses complying with Euro 6 emission norms, including 400 units from MAN and 50 from Zhongtong, as well as 40 Zhongtong electric buses, all tested and proven in the region
Roads and Transport Authority
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RTA chief says Hyperloop routes identified in UAE
Additional details about the project’s various feasibility studies, as well as its interior designs, have also been revealed by RTA and Virgin Hyperloop One
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Dubai’s RTA unveils MENA’s first BIM centre
Specialist workshops about BIM, aimed at the employees of RTA’s agencies and sectors, are currently being designed by the new centre
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RTA conducts maiden flight of Dubai’s autonomous flying taxi
HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, attended the inaugural flight of RTA’s Autonomous Air Taxi
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Dubai Taxi Corporation adds 50 Tesla vehicles to limo fleet
Dubai Taxi Corporation’s Tesla electric vehicles have been fitted with several self-driving technologies, and will be supported by 13 electric recharging stations
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Dubai’s RTA and Siemens ink MoU for 3D printing
The agreement extends RTA’s adoption of 3D printing, announced in October 2016, to maintain key elements of its Dubai Metro assets
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Dubai’s RTA to add 554 hybrid cars to taxi fleet
RTA’s drive is expected to raise the number of hybrid vehicles in taxi fleets across Dubai to 4,750 by 2021
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Dubai Taxi, RTA launch medical clinic for cab drivers
Dubai Taxi Corporation and the Roads and Transport Authority have launched a medical clinic in a bid to improve the provision of healthcare for the emirate’s taxi drivers
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Dubai Taxi inks deal to rent out 119 school buses
Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has prepared contracts to procure 130 school buses based on operator demand, raising the size of its bus fleet to 273
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RTA chief: No timeline for hyperloop in Dubai
Provisional studies are underway to gauge the technology’s local feasibility “without setting a timeline for the time being”, HE Mattar Al Tayer said