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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FMS Tech to supply telematics for Dubai Taxi Corporation
Telematics provider FMS Tech and its partner in Dubai, Technologica, win order to supply telematics devices and software for the Dubai Taxi Corporation’s limousine fleet
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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
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UAE electric road trip unveils charging stations
Tesla undertakes a 700km road trip to unveil new charging stations in the UAE, as AXA Gulf launches electric vehicle insurance for the GCC
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What did RTA’s surveys about smart vehicles find?
ConstructionWeekOnline rounds up the findings of two surveys conducted by RTA to gain end-user feedback about autonomous vehicles deployed in the emirate thus far
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Dubai’s RTA impounds 301 heavy trucks for faults
Over 22,000 vehicles were subjected to random checks and inspections during the first half of 2016